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Julian Barnes - Arthur & George

Set against the backdrop of the British Empire, an intriguing novel by the author of Flaubert's Parrot chronicles the lives of two boys--George, the son of a Midlands vicar, and Arthur, growing up in Edinburgh--one who is forgotten by history, and one who becomes the creator of the world's most famous detective, as they pursue their separate destinies until they meet in a remarkable alliance. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.

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My favourite book written by Julian Barnes

bydtkalec Mar 17, 2011
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Pros True story, really interesting plot and a very modern open ending, very easy to read.
Cons Large number of pages, slow plot developement, Arthur&George don't meet for 2/3 of...
Recommended it? Yes

I am a big fan of Julian Barnes but although most of the people prefer his Flaubert's Parrot, I really like Arthur&George. The plot is set at the turn of twentieth century. Arthur, Barnes talks about, is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who gets in the role of his famous detective Sherlock Holmes and he... Read full review »

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Arthur and George - Julian Barnes - 9781400097036 - 1400097037

ISBN13: 9781400097036. ISBN10: 1400097037. by Julian Barnes. Published by Random House, Inc.. Edition: 07

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Authors Julian Barnes
Awards 2005 Man Booker Prize

Professional Reviews

L.A. Weekly: "Will Barnes ever write a dull or mediocre novel? On the strength of this one and all the others that preceded it, the prospect seems increasingly unlikely."

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