Will Ian McEwan ever get over Brexit?

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‘Screw the lot of them.’ Ian McEwan’s blunt advice to young authors having to deal with sensitivity readers had me punching the air. At last, a bona fide national treasure prepared to take on the performative offence-taking that has Britain’s publishi…