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• Category:Julian Barnes
  [[Category:Authors|Barnes, Julian]]
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• Levels of Life by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ndering what a graphologist would make of [[:Category:Julian Barnes|Julian Barnes']] signature. Not only is there the slant upwards across the page, there i
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• Arthur and George by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ify the story - for instance Conan Doyle used three sub-investigators, but Barnes converts them into one imaginary character by the name of Harry Charleswort
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• The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ry=Through a fictionalised biography of the Russian composer Shostakovich, Barnes questions how art can withstand political oppression.
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• Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes |summary=It's not the autobiography but it is autobiographical with Barnes' reminiscences about his grandparents, parents and brother along with his t
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• Staring at the Sun by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...meaning? Who knows? In this welcome reissue of a 1986 novel, we can ponder Barnes's meanings at our leisure, whilst enjoying the prose, the ideas and the cle
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• The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...es and his style invariably contains satire and dry humour. And this being Barnes, this school clique is intellectual in interest, as the narrator recalls En
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• Category:Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others
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• The Library Book by Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others
  |author=Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others [[Category:Julian Barnes]]
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• Category:Julian Barnes
  [[Category:Authors|Barnes, Julian]]
  7 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 17:04, 24 October 2009
• Arthur & George
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• Arthur and George
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• Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes |summary=It's not the autobiography but it is autobiographical with Barnes' reminiscences about his grandparents, parents and brother along with his t
  4 KB (707 words) - 12:38, 25 September 2020
• The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...es and his style invariably contains satire and dry humour. And this being Barnes, this school clique is intellectual in interest, as the narrator recalls En
  3 KB (493 words) - 11:50, 5 March 2018
• The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ry=Through a fictionalised biography of the Russian composer Shostakovich, Barnes questions how art can withstand political oppression.
  4 KB (718 words) - 11:25, 12 August 2020
• Staring at the Sun by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...meaning? Who knows? In this welcome reissue of a 1986 novel, we can ponder Barnes's meanings at our leisure, whilst enjoying the prose, the ideas and the cle
  4 KB (604 words) - 12:01, 19 March 2018
• Levels of Life by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ndering what a graphologist would make of [[:Category:Julian Barnes|Julian Barnes']] signature. Not only is there the slant upwards across the page, there i
  6 KB (1,106 words) - 13:49, 7 April 2018
• Smoothly From Harrow: A Compendium for the London Commuter by Chris Moss
  ...asn't impressed by the index when I struggled to find that piece by Julian Barnes.
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• Arthur and George by Julian Barnes
  |author=Julian Barnes ...ify the story - for instance Conan Doyle used three sub-investigators, but Barnes converts them into one imaginary character by the name of Harry Charleswort
  6 KB (1,124 words) - 13:18, 23 March 2018
• The Library Book by Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others
  |author=Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others [[Category:Julian Barnes]]
  4 KB (719 words) - 11:35, 24 September 2020
• Van Rijn by Sarah Miano
  ...recall another recently-read fictionalisation of an actual person: Julian Barnes's [[Arthur and George]]. I felt Miano could have learned from Barnes's ability to pare away detail, concentrating on narrative direction without
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• On the Trail of Arthur Conan Doyle: An Illustrated Devon Tour by Brian W Pugh and Paul R Spiring
  ...isions based on circumstantial evidence (see [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes|Arthur and George]] in recommended reading below for more on this topic). T ...eir favourite writer, like Pugh and Spiring. [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes]] brings ACD to life again in a contemporary setting, and is an intriguing
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• Injustice: Life and Death in the Courtrooms of America by Clive Stafford-Smith
  ...ing of another miscarriage of justice, as is [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes]]. Both are well worth reading.
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• A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines by Janna Levin
  ...account of real lives you might like to read [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes]].
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• Costa Prize 2011
  |author=Julian Barnes ...es and his style invariably contains satire and dry humour. And this being Barnes, this school clique is intellectual in interest, as the narrator recalls En
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• Alys, Always by Harriet Lane
  ...ou enjoyed this then the Booker-winning [[The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes]] will undoubtedly appeal to you as well. We also have a review of [[Her b
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• Ancient Light by John Banville
  ...ry is also much on the writer's mind in [[The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes]] which makes an ideal companion read to this book. You might also appreci
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• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
  ...focus there is on what is missing from our lives. Coetzee, in common with Barnes and Thorpe refuses any easy answers to his quest.
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• Fletcher Moss Talks To Bookbag About His Obsession With Age
  ...rs having decided I was never going to be Iris Murdoch. Then it was Julian Barnes; Martin Amis, Ian MacEwan. I couldn’t ‘be true to myself’ because I h
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• Swimming in a Sea of Death by David Rieff
  ...t dying and death we can recommend [[Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes]].
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• The Library of Unrequited Love by Sophie Divry
  ...at our libraries, there is only [[The Library Book by Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others]] to consider. For whiling your h
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• Possession by A S Byatt
  ...ated literary Victorian detective story, try [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes]].
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• Family Romance by John Lanchester
  ...ecret Madness by Elaine Bass]], or [[Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes]].
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• Avenging the Dead by Guy Fraser
  If this book appeals then try [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes]].
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• July 2014 Newsletter
  ...search for truth and meaning? Who knows? But re-reading it, we can ponder Barnes's meanings at our leisure, whilst enjoying the prose, the ideas and the cle
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• Booker Prize Winners
  [[Man Booker Prize 2011|2011]] [[The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes]]
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• La Grande Therese by Hilary Spurling
  If this book appeals to you then you might enjoy Julian Barnes [[Arthur and George]]. It's an altogether bigger read but just as enjoyable
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• The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle by Russell Miller
  ...al but tireless champion of the underdog, he [[Arthur and George by Julian Barnes|fought hard]] on behalf of the Edalji family, victims of a miscarriage of j
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• Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood
  ...oyed this book you might also like to read [[Arthur and George]] by Julian Barnes, which also looks at the Victorian mindset and looks at a long-forgotten mi
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• Spring by David Szalay
  The writer Szalay most puts me in mind of is a young Julian Barnes so you might like to check out Staring at the Sun. If you want more slightl
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• On Canaan's Side by Sebastian Barry
  ...nger's Child by Alan Hollinghurst]] and [[The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes]]. Both are well worth checking out.
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• Man Booker Prize 2011
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• Four New Words for Love by Michael Cannon
  ...have made their styles different too. As it is, they all sound like Julian Barnes, and nothing like the slangy, realistic protagonists of Irvine Welsh. But,
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• Ammonites and Leaping Fish: A Life in Time by Penelope Lively
  ...may be true that, as concluded in [[Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes]], 'we cannot truly savour life without a regular awareness of extinction',
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• Dedicated to...: The Forgotten Friendships, Hidden Stories and Lost Loves found in Second-hand Books by W B Gooderham
  [[The Library Book by Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others]] is of course of interest to thos
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• Reading Allowed: True Stories and Curious Incidents from a Provincial Library by Chris Paling
  Five years old, but still [[The Library Book by Anita Anand, Julian Barnes, Bella Bathurst, Alan Bennett and others]] is vital and relevant enough to
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• A Tour of Bones: Facing Fear and Looking for Life by Denise Inge
  ...ponders old age and memory, whilst [[Nothing to be Frightened of by Julian Barnes]] more specifically addresses the fear of death. For a much lighter book se
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• October 2011 Newsletter
  ...can you?! Anyway, we're happy. We loved [[The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes]] and if you haven't read it yet, you should put it on your list.
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• On Borrowed Wings by Chandra Prasad
  ...k appeals to you then you might also enjoy [[Arthur and George]] by Julian Barnes.
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• The Interview: Bookbag Talks To Matt Carrell
  ...over again, ''Birdsong'' by Sebastian Faulks would be a contender, Julian Barnes' ''Flaubert's Parrot'' another, but I suspect even they would lose their ap
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