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Biography

Name: Julian (Patrick) Barnes
Variant Name: Julian Barnes, Julian Patrick Barnes, Edward Pygge, Dan Kavanagh
Birth Date: January 19, 1946
Nationality: British
Gender: Male

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Biography of Julian (Patrick) Barnes
5,832 words, approx. 19 pages
Julian Barnes is one of the most celebrated and most variously rewarding of Britain's younger writers--that is, those who were born in the late 1940s and began publishing in the late 1970s or the 1980s, a group that also includes Martin Amis and Ian...


Quotations
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Julian Barnes Quotes
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Julian Barnes (b. 19 January 1946) British novelist and short story writer. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Metroland (1981) 1.2 A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters (1989) 1.3 Talking It Over (1991) 2 External Links // Sourced Metroland (1981) I read...


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Julian Barnes Information
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Julian Patrick Barnes (born January 19, 1946 in Leicester, England) is a contemporary English writer of postmodernism in literature. He has been shortlisted three times for the Man Booker Prize (Flaubert's Parrot (1984), England, England (1998), and...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
Julian Barnes
05/19/1996: 811 words, approx. 3 pages
CLEVER MAN, Julian Barnes -- a writer who can focus on the small even as he makes you think about the large. He strings words carefully, picking his way to perfection as only finicky linguists can. And yet before you know it, you have...
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The Boston Globe
An Exceptional Novel From Julian Barnes.
04/14/1987: 658 words, approx. 2 pages
STARING AT THE SUN, by Julian Barnes. Knopf. 197 pp. $15.95. With this exceptional major novel - and there doesn't seem to be a better or more readable one from either side of the Atlantic this year -- Julian Barnes establishes himself as...
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The New York Observer
The Case of the Sore Thumb\'d1 Elementary, My Dear Watson
1/15/2006: 1,165 words, approx. 4 pages
For years, Julian Barnes has been not quite Nabokov or W.G. Sebald. Not quite there yet? Or not quite Julian Barnes? He’s been funny, chilled, sparkish, a dandyish surveyor of fiction and its tropes who often seems like a droll, finger-snapping ringmaster guiding his adroit...
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The New York Observer
The Case of the Sore Thumb- Elementary, My Dear Watson
1/15/2006: 1,164 words, approx. 4 pages
For years, Julian Barnes has been not quite Nabokov or W.G. Sebald. Not quite there yet? Or not quite Julian Barnes? He’s been funny, chilled, sparkish, a dandyish surveyor of fiction and its tropes who often seems like a droll, finger-snapping ringmaster guiding his adroit...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Sven Birkerts
8,740 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Birkerts provides an overview of Barnes's career and major works.
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Critical Essay by Mark I. Millington and Alison S. Sinclair
8,345 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Millington and Sinclair trace the use of the cuckold in literature, citing several examples including Graham from Barnes's Before She Met Me.
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Critical Essay by David Leon Higdon
7,092 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Higdon analyzes some of the contributions to fictional structure made by Julian Barnes and Graham Swift.
 


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