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But there's only one that matters, only one finally worth telling. This is mine. One summer in the sixties, in a staid suburb south of London, Paul comes home from university, aged nineteen, and is urged by his mother to join the tennis club.
The Only Story, Barnes’s thirteenth novel, does prove to be in many respects a contemporary exemplar of Johnson’s definition. It is “small” in the sense of intimate and specific focus—one man’s recollected story—and it is “small” in length, weighing in at well under three hundred pages, though spanning more than three decades ...
17 de abr. de 2018 · Most of us have only one story to tell. I don't mean that only one thing happens to us in our lives: there are countless events, which we turn into countless stories. But there's only one that matters, only one finally worth telling. This is mine. It is the early 1960s, in a staid suburb fifteen miles south of London.
- Julian Barnes
At nineteen, he’s proud of the fact his relationship flies in the face of social convention. As he grows older, the demands placed on Paul by love become far greater than he could possibly have foreseen. Tender and wise, The Only Story is a deeply moving novel by one of Britain's greatest mappers of the human heart.
The focus of The Only Story, an affair between a 19-year-old student and a 48-year-old housewife, is like a drawn-out meditation on. “I don’t feel constrained by what I have written in the ...
2 de out. de 2009 · Brandi Carlile's official music video for 'The Story'. Listen to Brandi Carlile: https://brandicarlile.lnk.to/listenYDAs featured on The Story. Click to buy ...
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6 de fev. de 2019 · The Only Story. Paperback – February 6, 2019. From the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending comes “a brilliant, rueful look at love—what we do for it, how we experience it and what makes it die” (People). One summer in the sixties, in a staid suburb south of London, nineteen-year-old Paul comes home from ...
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- Julian Barnes
