Solar (novel)
Cover of the first edition | |
| Author | Ian McEwan |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Andy Chatman (photo) Suzanne Dean (design) |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Satire |
| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | 18 March 2010 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 304 |
| ISBN | 0-224-09049-6 |
Solar is a novel by author Ian McEwan, first published on 18 March 2010 by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Random House. It is a satire about a jaded Nobel-winning physicist whose dysfunctional personal life and cynical ambition see him pursuing a solar-energy based solution for climate change.