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Arthur & George by Julian Barnes
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST * From the bestselling author of The Sense of an Ending comes an "extraordinary ... first rate" novel (The New York Times Book Review) that follows the lives of two very different British men and explores the grand tapestry of late-Victorian Britain.A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of the Century
As boys, George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, living in shabby genteel Edinburgh, find themselves in a vast and complex world at the heart of the British Empire. Years later--one struggling with his identity in a world hostile to his ancestry, the other creating the world's most famous detective while in love with a woman who is not his wife--their fates become inextricably connected.
Julian Barnes was born in Leicester in 1946 and is the author of nine novels, a collection of short stories, and a collection of essays. He is based in London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781400097036 |
| ISBN 10 | 1400097037 |
| Title | Arthur & George |
| Author | Julian Barnes |
| Series | Vintage International |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2007-01-09 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2007, Short-listed for Man Booker Prize 2005 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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