Англия, Англия
by:
Julian Barnes (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
5170041608
Publish date: 2000
Publisher: АСТ
Pages no: 352
Edition language: Russian
England, England by Julian Barnes ★ ****note that I am not a fan of satire as a rule, even though I understand it, so this greatly affects my rating and dislike of this novel*** England, England contains a novel within a novel. Enclosed within the story of Martha Cochrane, is the satirical...
An old one - brought to mind by Ceridwen's excellent review of Dark Witch. --- The hardest books for me to review are the ones that I objectively think are quite good, but that, for whatever reason, I didn't actually like very much. This is one of those.On the one hand, I want to tell people: do...
The Library Book"The Defence of the Book by Julian Barnes 5★A previously unseen extract from England, England."
Slightly strange view of a future I don't know that I want, but is too well grounded in real life to be totally unreasonable... Contains a classic piece of advice " you can't blame your parents for anything after the age of 25"