• Flaubert's Parrot is a novel by Julian Barnes that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1984, and won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and the Prix...
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    of an Ending, having been shortlisted three times previously with Flaubert's Parrot, England, England, and Arthur & George. Barnes has also written crime...
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    du monde (taken from Flaubert's early works) (in French) Flaubert's works: text, concordances and frequency list Gustave Flaubert, his work in audio version...
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  • had been shortlisted for the prize on three previous occasions for Flaubert's Parrot (1984), England, England (1998) and Arthur & George (2005). On choosing...
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  • […] the book attains that genial mastery of tone that characterized Flaubert's Parrot." Oates concluded by writing, "A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters...
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  • dies, of her pet parrot, who floats above her deathbed, masquerading as the Holy Ghost. She lives a simple, unexamined life. Flaubert's challenge was to...
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  • The Mezzanine John Barnes, One for the Morning Glory Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot John Barth, Chimera; Coming Soon!!!; The Floating Opera; The Sot-Weed...
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    Winterton devoted to writing a biography of Gosse in his 1984 novel Flaubert's Parrot. Madrigals, Songs, and Sonnets (1870), co-author John Arthur Blaikie...
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    Gabriel García Márquez (about Simón Bolívar), Flaubert's Parrot by Julian Barnes (about Gustave Flaubert), Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow (which features such...
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  • February 2016). ISBN 978-1-84159-370-8. Introduction to Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s Parrot and A History of the World in 10 ½ Chapters (London: Everyman, 2012)...
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