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The noise of time

Paperback • 2017 • English • 1. edition

The noise of time

By Julian Barnes

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

"Barnes's Masterpiece" (Observer). In May 1937, a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad apartment block. He waits all through the night, expecting to be taken away to the Big House. Any celebrity he has known in the previous decade is no use to him now. And few who are taken to the Big House ever return. "Stunning." (Sunday Times). "A profound meditation on power and the relationship of art and power...It is a masterpiece of sympathetic understanding...I don't think Ba...Show more

Composers and songwriters
Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction

Book details

ISBN

9781784703325

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The noise of time

Format

Paperback

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