Daniel Craig (Joe) and Samantha Morton (Claire) in Enduring Love. (‘Claire’ in the film is the novel’s ‘Clarissa’)
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AQA (A) and (B) Literature
Acrude but orthodox account of Ian McEwan’s novel is that it is about a know-it-all stalked by a nutcase—a deluded obsessive who believes he is a messenger from God fixes himself upon a man of science. And science (Appendix 1) confirms that Jed is indeed suffering from a recognised psychotic condition.
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