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Random launches digital short story brand
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[The Bookseller] - Random House is launching a company-wide, new digital short story brand, called Story-cuts, with more than 150 e-books, comprising 243 stories, by authors including Julian Barnes and Ruth Rendell. Some of the e-books will contain more than one story
Books of the Year 2011: Fiction
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - As for the novel that did land this year's Man Booker prize, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (Jonathan Cape, £12.99): one thing that can and should be said in its favour is that its technical expertise is little short of remarkable.
Books of the Year 2011
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - The delicacy of The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (Cape, £12.99) has been rightly honoured and I also admired the verbal exuberance of Alan Hollinghurst's The Stranger's Child (Picador, £20). Jennifer Egan's American novel A Visit From the Goon
Guardian: From Downton Abbey to Kirstie's crafts … the New Boring is everywhere
[The Guardian] - Those who let Julian Barnes win the Booker, prompting all the articles/tweets/blog posts about how boring it was that Julian Barnes had won the Booker. And let's not forget all the people who'll post boring replies on the end of this meta-boring
Daunt: booksellers face same "crisis" as libraries
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[The Bookseller] - During the programme, he once again called on publishers to create beautiful physical books, saying they were “an integral part of the reading experience" and used Julian Barnes' hardback A Sense of An Ending (Jonathan Cape) as a good example.
Costa Book Awards shortlist: Julian Barnes nominated again
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - The Man Booker Prize winning-novel The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes is shortlisted for another literary prize. The shortlist for the Costa Book Awards, announced on Tuesday, sees 20 writers being listed in five categories, each competing to win
Giving birth finally gave me the courage to start writing
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - It is the same novel that, yesterday, was shortlisted alongside Julian Barnes. Since hearing the news, I have pinched myself so often I can't feel the pain any more. I became a writer for the same reasons I became a nurse, in order to make sense of the
Guardian: Parallel Stories by Peter Nádas – review
[The Guardian] - Julian Barnes and Ian McEwan may not provide the year's bestselling titles, but at least they're occasionally in the running. The magnificos in Hungary have really lost the public, and that's why the German royalties count for so much.
Hollinghurst, Moran, French win at Galaxy awards
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[The Bookseller] - Hollinghurst was awarded the Waterstone's UK Author of the Year Award at the ceremony on Friday night (4th November), beating competition from poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and Man Booker winner Julian Barnes. Goddess of Vengeance author Jackie Collins
New head judge of Booker pledges a return to core values
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - Last month, Julian Barnes was named winner of the award for his novella The Sense of an Ending – after being shortlisted for a fourth time. Dame Stella outraged the literary establishment when she declared during the judging process that she was
Scotiabank Giller Prize winner to be announced at gala
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[CTV.ca] - And they were on the short list for last month's Man Booker Prize, which went to Julian Barnes for "The Sense of an Ending." Other Giller finalists include former winner Michael Ondaatje of Toronto for "The Cat's Table" (McClelland & Stewart)
Guardian: How should schools and colleges value professional experience gained outside ...
[The Guardian (blog)] - I am the sort that prefers Michael Burleigh to Julian Barnes. I like museums and have been known to visit a battlefield or two while on vacation. Teaching history and politics feels like coming home. Given the choice, I'm happier doing so than I would
Martin Amis: the Biography by Richard Bradford
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - We are told the famous falling-out with Julian Barnes revolves around a letter in which Barnes cites Amis's abandonment of Phillips to establish a pattern of betrayal. However, in the absence of the letter, the details are supplied by Hitchens who
Ghost of Gone Birds, Rochelle School, Arnold Circus, review
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - Think of Keats's nightingale, various novels by Julian Barnes, Beatles songs about blackbirds and most recently Tracey Emin's paintings. So it is only natural that artists should get angry when this source of creativity is snatched from them.
Guardian: From the archive, 6 November 1983: One year on, Channel 4 begins to get with ...
[The Guardian] without too lurid an exaggeration, as the conscience of the ITV companies. Conscience money always hurts, but it usually proves a surprisingly good bargain in the long run. Channel 4's Minipops series , derided by Julian Barnes.
Guardian: Straw Dogs – review
[The Guardian] - Photograph: Steve Dietl Forty years ago my main regular writing spot was a weekly page of general commentary on the arts for the New Statesman, and due to the current discussion provoked by Julian Barnes's The Sense of an Ending and the appearance of
Guardian: Alan Hollinghurst puts Booker snub behind him with Galaxy triumph
[The Guardian] - An academy of 750 book industry experts voted for Hollinghurst as their writer of the year, ahead of Booker winner Julian Barnes and his short novel A Sense of An Ending and Carol Birch's Booker-shortlisted Jamrach's Menagerie.
Martin Amis: The Biography
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[Financial Times] - Was part of a coterie that included Julian Barnes, Christopher Hitchens and the “raffishly liberal” Clive James. Had a big bust-up with Barnes after leaving his agent (Barnes's wife) for über-agent Andrew Wylie. Spent a load of dosh getting his teeth
Sense of an Ending for the Booker?
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[Varsity Online] - But finally, after only 31 minutes of debate, the judges came to a unanimous decision: Julian Barnes' The Sense of an Ending triumphed in this year's Booker Prize. This, however, was only the final act in a year where the Booker has been dogged by
Guardian: The fiction of literary friendship
[The Guardian] - This is a mean-spirited, petty book, afforded a certain frisson by the knowledge that its publication indirectly caused a very public falling out between Martin Amis and Julian Barnes (due to agent issues I should add, not to the content of the book).
Mary Ann Sieghart: Giving women power requires action
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[The Independent] - Yet women buy twice as many books as men, read more fiction, and are just as likely – if not more – to lap up the latest Ian McEwan or Julian Barnes. So don't even get me started on the paucity of women on boards. Since Lord Davies of Abersoch
Google News: Literature: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
[Varsity Online] - Sixty-something Tony Webster, the narrator, looks back on his schooldays, his first relationship at university, an ensuing love triangle and the subsequent suicide of his brilliant friend Adrian. The youthful decisions of the
Got the Booker? Sorry, we've cut back on new books
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[Evening Standard] - Children's books, which are more vulnerable to wear and tear, would be worst affected as would new literature such as Julian Barnes's Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Sense Of An Ending, say experts. Our figures show that the worst affected London
Newton hails "terrific" WHS/Kobo deal
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[The Bookseller] - He said the publisher saw an "immediate" leap in e-book sales of Booker-shortlisted Pigeon English following the announcement of the winner last Tuesday, despite Julian Barnes' win over Bloomsbury's Stephen Kelman with The Sense of an Ending.
I'm not ashamed of what's loaded on my e-reader - are you?
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - Numbers one and two are interchangeable on both lists: Julian Barnes's highbrow Booker winner, The Sense of an Ending, and Steve Jobs's biography. Meanwhile, some of the top 100 free downloads on Kindle include half a dozen Dickens, a handful of Austen
Guardian: In praise of … first lines
[The Guardian (blog)] - Turn Julian Barnes's Booker-winning title, The Sense of an Ending, on its head and consider the promise of a beginning. While Barnes begins his novel remembering "in no particular order", it is worth pointing out that order is rather important
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