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  <name><![CDATA[Julian Barnes]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[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 &amp; George (2005)). He has written crime fiction under the pseudonym Dan Kavanagh.

Following an education at the City of London School and Merton College, Oxford, he worked as a lexicographer for the Oxford English Dictionary. Subsequently, he worked as a literary editor and film critic. He now writes full-time. His brother, Jonathan Barnes, is a philosopher specialized in Ancient Philosophy.

He lives in London with his wife, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh.
(Wikipedia)
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  <title><![CDATA[Arthur and George]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters]]></title>
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  <published>1989</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Flaubert's Parrot]]></title>
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  <published>1984</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Talking It Over]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Nothing to Be Frightened Of]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Love, etc.]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Metroland]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Lemon Table]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Before She Met Me]]></title>
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  <published>1982</published>  
  
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