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Flaubert's parrot

Hardcover • 2012 • English

Flaubert's parrot: A history of the world in 10 1/2 chapters

By Julian Barnes

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Flaubert's Parrot, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1984, concerns the attempts of an increasingly bemused researcher to establish certain facts about a famous French novelist and the stuffed bird which used to sit on his desk.A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters blends fact and fiction in a virtuoso kaleidoscope of vignettes from Noah's time to the present. One of the author's most inventive works, it was praised by Salman Rushdie as 'frequently brilliant, funny, thoughtful, iconoclast...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9781841593487

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Flaubert's parrot

Format

Hardcover

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Other versions

Flauberts papegøye

Flauberts papegøye

Hardcover · 1987

Flaubert's parrot

Flaubert's parrot

Paperback · 2002

Reviews · 0

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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