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- Like some of Mr. Barnes’s earlier works of fiction “The Sense of an Ending” (the title has been lifted from a work of literary theory by the critic Frank Kermode) is dense with philosophical ideas and more clever than emotionally satisfying. Still, it manages to create genuine suspense as a sort of psychological detective story.
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Tony Webster, a cautious, divorced man in his 60s who “had wanted life not to bother me too much, and had succeeded,” receives an unexpected bequest from a woman he’d met only once, 40 years...
Aug 4, 2011 · By an acclaimed writer at the height of his powers, The Sense of an Ending extends a streak of extraordinary books that began with the best-selling Arthur & George and continued with Nothing to Be Frightened Of and, most recently, Pulse.
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Oct 16, 2011 · Julian Barnes’s new novel, “The Sense of an Ending,” is on the short list for the Man Booker Prize, to be announced on Tuesday.
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Having not read anything by Julian Barnes previously, I had little idea what to expect, and while the book first appears to be a rather mundane story about the life of a rather ordinary man, looking back on years gone by, it quickly becomes clear that there’s more to the novel than meets the eye. A surprisingly fast-paced and utterly readable book,...
By an acclaimed writer at the height of his powers, The Sense of an Ending extends a streak of extraordinary books that began with the best-selling Arthur & George and continued with Nothing to Be Frightened Of and, most recently, Pulse. This intense novel follows a middle-aged man as he contends with a past he has never much thought about – until ...
Confused by the ending of The Sense of an Ending? This article on The Sense of an Ending: explained, by Andrew Blackman, is well worth a read.
Julian Patrick Barnes is a contemporary English writer of postmodernism in literature. He has been shortlisted three times for the Man Booker Prize – Flaubert’s Parrot (1984), England, England (1998), and Arthur & George (2005), and won the prize for The Sense of an Ending (2011). He has written crime fiction under the pseudonym Dan Kavanagh. Follo...
Julian Barnes has written a number of other books, including Cross Channel, Talking it Over, The Porcupine, Before She Met Me, Letters from London and Staring at the Sun. Love this post? Click hereto subscribe. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using this li...
Oct 11, 2011 · A bunch of ever-so-mandarin college kids in a small Vermont school are the eager epigones of an aloof classics professor, and in their exclusivity and snobbishness and eagerness to please their teacher, they are moved to try to enact Dionysian frenzies in the woods.
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Oct 5, 2011 · Book Summary. A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single sitting, with stunning psychological and emotional depth and sophistication, The Sense of an Ending is a brilliant new chapter in Julian Barnes's oeuvre.
May 10, 2012 · The Sense of an Ending (2011) is Julian Barnes’s Booker prize-winning exploration of time and memory. A short novel, The Sense of the Ending follows the life of Tony Webster through his time as a pseudo-intellectual adolescent and later as his looks back at his former self and his life.
