Tag: barnes

Book Review: The Only Story by Julian Barnes (2018)

April 9, 2018

The Only Story by Julian Barnes My Rating: 3 of 5 Stars   “Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.” This sentence, which introduced this most recent book of Julian Barnes to his potential readers, … More Book Review: The Only Story by Julian Barnes (2018)

Book Review: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (2011)

March 22, 2016

The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes My Rating: 5 of 5 stars I was sitting on the lower berth; ambivalent yet observant. The view from my window seat was appealing. On the parallel track, a train had just pulled on. The neighboring compartment was a dynamic collage of people, suitcases, trolleys, food and … More Book Review: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (2011)