Julian Barnes

by Peter Childs and Peter Childs

Book Overview

Now available in paperback, Julian Barnes is a comprehensive introductory overview of the novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy.

It pursues a broadly chronological line through Barnes's literary career, but along the way it also shows how certain key thematic preoccupations and obsessions seem to tie Barnes's oeuvre together (love, death, art, history, truth, and memory). Chapters provide detailed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719097606
• ISBN13: 9780719097607
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"