![]() ![]() Perowne has his whole day planned as it is his day off from work. The political situation is sensed by the reader at the very beginning of the novel. The novel takes place on February 15, 2003, the day a protest was held in London against the Iraq invasion. Mc Ewan describes Perowne as “a habitual observer of his moods he wonders about this sustained, distorting euphoria” (Ewan 5). Though Perowne is a surgeon by profession, his thoughts seem to be that of a deep thinker and philosopher. Even though life Perowne is somewhat perfect, his thoughts reflect a kind of discomfort and confusion regarding the political situation of the country. ![]() His family includes his wife, Rosalind, a newspaper lawyer, whom he loves, his daughter Daisy, who is a poet, and a son who is a very talented blues musician. ![]()
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