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Booker Prize Finalist
"Wickedly funny." --The New York Times
Imagine an England where all the pubs are quaint, where the Windsors behave themselves (mostly), where the cliffs of Dover are actually white, and where Robin Hood and his merry men really are merry. This is preciselContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sun, 26 Sep 2010
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England, England By Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes's concern with the ways we reconstruct, or even invent, the past has been a rich theme in several of his books (Flaubert's Parrot, A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters). But in England, England his first novel in six years that the ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 288 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0375705503
- ISBN-13: 9780375705502
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Apr 11, 2000
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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England, England
That England has become a theme-park nation is a chattering-class cliche. It is also what condescending Irishmen say. It is the common currency of newly-supercilious Scottish Nationalists and dismissive Gauls. Also, it is at least partly true. There ... (read full critics)