More from KUOW Arts Nancy Pearl is rooting for a Nobel Prize for Ian McEwan KUOW | By Marcie Sillman Published November 29, 2016 at 2:20 PM AKST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 3:46 KUOW Photo/Isolde Raftery KUOW's Marcie Sillman with book hugger Nancy Pearl. Nancy Pearl tells KUOW's Marcie Sillman about Ian McEwan's newest book, "Nutshell." You may be familiar with McEwan's novel "Atonement," which was transformed into an award-winning film.