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About Julian Barnes
English essayist, novelist and short story writer
Julian Barnes is an English essayist, novelist, and short story writer. He is known for work that moves across fiction and essays, with a style that has made him a notable presence in contemporary English literature. His writing spans novels, short stories, and nonfiction essays, showing a range that has kept him widely read. On this site he is represented by 140 quotes, reflecting the reach of his work and the enduring interest in his prose.
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- “And perhaps it was also the case that, for all a lifetime's internal struggling, you were finally no more tha…”Julian Barnes
- “But life never lets you go, does it? You can't put down life the way you put down a book.”Julian Barnes
- “Reading is a majority skill but a minority art.”Julian Barnes
- “In those years before mobile phones, email and Skype, travelers depended on the rudimentary communications sy…”Julian Barnes
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Books by Julian Barnes
Flaubert's Parrot
1984
England, England
1999
The Sense of an Ending
2011
Arthur and George
2005
Love, etc
1994