Julian Barnes
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BARNES, JULIAN, born 1946

Julian Barnes

English writer.

Books
4
Editions tracked
4
First editions
4
Nationality
United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionFlaubert's ParrotJonathan Cape, 1984 Most editions trackedA History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters1 edition
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Julian Barnes books in order

In publication order

  1. 1Flaubert's Parrot1984
  2. 2A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters1989
  3. 3Arthur and George2005
  4. 4The Sense of an Ending2011
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 1984Flaubert's ParrotJonathan Cape
  2. 1989A History of the World in 10 1/2 ChaptersJonathan Cape
  3. 2005Arthur and GeorgeJonathan Cape
  4. 2011The Sense of an EndingJonathan Cape
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What order should I read Julian Barnes's books in?

In publication order they begin with Flaubert's Parrot (1984), then A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters (1989) and Arthur and George (2005). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Julian Barnes's first book?

The earliest book we list is Flaubert's Parrot, first published in 1984.

When was Julian Barnes born?

Julian Barnes was born in 1946.

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We track 4 books by Julian Barnes across 4 editions, 4 of them first editions.

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