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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.
More from Julian Barnes (140 quotes) →Other sayings from Julian Barnes
- “History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of do…”Julian Barnes
- “The land of embarrassment and breakfast.”Julian Barnes
- “Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life i…”Julian Barnes
- “Memory is identity. I have believed this since – oh, since I can remember. You are what you have done; what y…”Julian Barnes
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- “'Entourage' was a show that existed around wish-fulfillment. People watched it because they wanted to believe…”Adam Pally
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- “The trouble when you die is that everyone says you were nice. I would like to be thought of as genuinely nice…”Len Goodman
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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