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Apr 4, 2013 · A collection of personal and historical reflections on themes such as ballooning, photography, love and grief. The author, a Man Booker Prize winner, explores the connections and contrasts between different levels of life with wit and insight.
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Levels of Life is a 2013 memoir by English author Julian Barnes, dedicated to his wife Pat Kavanagh, a literary agent who died in 2008. The book comprises three essays:
So it should come as no surprise that “Levels of Life,” a putative grief memoir about the loss of his wife, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh, is part history, part meditative essay...
About Levels of Life. From the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending comes an elegant triptych of history, fiction, and memoir—a “wise, funny, and devastating … discourse on love and sorrow” (The New York Times Book Review).
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Levels of Life. London: Jonathan Cape, 2013. Levels of Life. London: London Review Bookshop, 2013. There are 50 copies only (plus 3 hors commerce), 35 of which have been quarter-bound in Harmatan Black fine leather and Duo Linde cloth sides with letterpress label and endpapers on green Bugra Bütten paper, and numbered 1 to 35. 15 copies have been f...
04/25/2013 - Julian Barnes: "I do believe in grudge-bearing"Soumya Bhattacharya, New Statesman 04/03/2013 - Julian Barnes - Mark Lawson, Front Row (BBC Radio 4) 03/29/2013 - The Sense of Another Ending - Emma Brockes, Guardian [Emma Brockes talks with Julian Barnes about Levels of Life.]
12/19/2013 - The Most Mysterious Subject - Cathleen Schine, The New York Review of Books 12/17/2013 - Potpourri History - Rachel Syme, The New Yorker 12/03/2013 - On the Other Side of the Divide: A Review of Julian Barnes's Levels of Life - Sarah Bridgins, Trop 11/26/2013 - Julian Barnes, Levels of Life - Richard B. Woodward, Collector Daily 11/06/...
Julian Barnes explores the different levels of life through three stories: a pioneer balloonist, a Victorian soldier, and his own grief. The book is a celebration of love and a profound examination of sorrow, with reviews, interviews, and translations.
Jul 1, 2014 · In this “deeply stirring” book (The Boston Globe), Julian Barnes writes about ballooning and photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and tearing them apart; and enduring after the incomprehensible loss of a loved one.
Levels of Life. Paperback – Sept. 24 2013. by Julian Barnes (Author) 4.1 1,416 ratings. See all formats and editions. Part history, part fiction, part memoir, Levels of Life is a powerfully personal and unforgettable book, and an immediate classic on the subject of grief.
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