Discuss the ways in which in Chapter 1 of 'Enduring Love', Ian McEwan tries to hook the reader and draw him or her into the narrative

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Before the cry is heard and the race into the tale begins, a strong picture is painted; the reader can almost taste the air, and feel the "cool neck" of the 1987 Daumas Gassac as they themselves clutch the corkscrew. This attention to detail is a technique McEwan uses frequently throughout this chapter, to enforce just how important this day was to Joe, how the memory of this day has been replayed over and over in his mind until he is able to reel off the minutiae almost mechanically...
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This attention to detail is a technique McEwan uses frequently throughout this chapter, to enforce just how important this day was to Joe, how the memory of this day has been replayed over and over in his mind until he is able to reel off the minutiae almost mechanically. The reader is therefore drawn into the story with the morbid curiosity of what is to happen, what the "pinprick on the time map" of Joe's's life is, and how it affects it...
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