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I acquired A History of the World in 10½ Chapters by Julian Barnes thirty years ago as a birthday gift from a university friend, Christine Smereczynsky, in 1991. It has taken me thirty years to read it. The title was what attracted me to the book although I had no idea what it was about. I did know that it was fiction and not a history text.
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23 de jun. de 1989 · A reader-friendly kind of God. A History of The World in 10 1/2 Chapters, by Julian Barnes. Cape £11.95. Jonathan Coe. Fri 23 Jun 1989 13.22 EDT. T he phrase 'novel of ideas' has become something ...
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2011. Beginning with an unlikely stowaway's account of life on board Noah's Ark, A History of the World in 10½ Chapters presents a surprising and subversive fictional-history of earth told from several kaleidoscopic perspectives. Noah disembarks from his ark but he and his Voyage are not forgotten ...
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27 de nov. de 1990 · It explores the relationship of fact to fabulation and the antagonism between history and love. In short, A History of the World in 10½ Chapters is a grandly ambitious and inventive work of fiction, in the traditions of Joyce and Calvino, from the author of the widely acclaimed Flaubert's Parrot. Product Details.
unabridged. A History of the World in 10½ Chapters tells a series of apparently unconnected stories ranging from a woodworm’s-eye-view of the journey on Noah’s Ark to an astronaut’s quest for its final resting place. There is pastiche and learned disquisition; there is heart-stopping documentary and heart-lifting revelation.
14 de abr. de 2020 · Audio CD – CD, April 14, 2020. A History of the World in 10½ Chapters tells a series of apparently unconnected stories ranging from a woodworm's eye view of the journey on Noah's Ark to an astronaut's quest for its final resting place. Full of pastiche and learned disquisition, heart-stopping documentary, and heart-lifting revelation, these ...
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