Julian Barnes
Julian Patrick Barnes is an English writer. He won the Man Booker Prize in 2011 with The Sense of an Ending, having been shortlisted three times previously with Flaubert's Parrot, England, England, and Arthur & George. Barnes has also written crime fiction under the pseudonym Dan Kavanagh.
Background
- Born in
- Leicester
- Educated at
- Magdalen CollegeCity of London School
- Awards
- 🏆 Booker Prize🏆 Somerset Maugham Award🏆 Austrian State Prize for European Literature🏆 Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize🏆 Prix Femina étranger
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1946
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