Letters from London: 1990-1995 / Julian Barnes
by Barnes, Julian
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London: Picador, 1995. 1st Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Provenance: signed by author. Post card to John Fellows loosely inserted. Physical description: xvi, 352 pages; 20 cm. Notes: Articles from the New Yorker magazine. Includes index. Contents: Preface. On author -- 1. MPTV -- 2. Fake! -- 3. Mrs. Thatcher discovers it's a funny old world -- 4. Year of the maze -- 5. John Major makes a joke -- 6. Vote Glenda! -- 7. Traffic jam at Buckingham palace -- 8. The Chancellor of the Exchequer buys some claret -- 9. Brittania's new bra size -- 10. The deficit millionaires -- 11. Mrs. Thatcher remembers -- 12. TDF: the world chess championship -- 13. Five years of the fatwa -- 14. Froggy! Froggy! Froggy! -- 15. Left, right, left, right: the arrival of Tony Blair. Subjects: Manners and customs. Politics and government. Manners and customs England 20th century; Essays. London (England) Social life and customs 20th century. Great Britain Politics and government 1979-1997. Great Britain; Humour. Great Britain History 20th century. London (England) Description and travel. London (England) Politics and government.
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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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- Title
- Letters from London: 1990-1995 / Julian Barnes
- Author
- Barnes, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0330341162
- ISBN 13
- 9780330341165
- Publisher
- London: Picador
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
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