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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
- “Loving humanity means as much, and as little, as loving raindrops, or loving the Milky Way. You say that you…”Julian Barnes
- “If a memory wasn't a thing but a memory of a memory of a memory, mirrors set in parallel, then what the brain…”Julian Barnes
- “The imagination doesn’t crop annually like a reliable fruit tree. The writer has to gather whatever’s there:…”Julian Barnes
- “The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.”Julian Barnes
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- “Fast reading of a great novel will get us the plot. It will get us names, a shadowy idea of characters, a ske…”Susan Hill
- “Blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and other varieties have anthocyanins that can help reverse some loss…”David H. Murdock
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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