Flaubert's Parrot
By Julian Barnes
(Vintage, Paperback, 9780679731368, 192pp.)
Publication Date: November 27, 1990
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Mass Market Paperback, Audio Cassette
Categories: Literary
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Description
A kind of detective story, relating a cranky amateur scholar's search for the truth about Gustave Flaubert, and the obsession of this detective whose life seems to oddly mirror those of Flaubert's characters.
About the Author
Born in Leicester in 1946, Julian Barnes is the author of nine novels, a book of stories, and a collection of essays. He has won both the Prix Médicis and the Prix Fémina, and in 1988 was made a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. He lives in London.
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