Flaubert's Parrot
by Barnes, Julian
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- Paperback
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An intricate and delightful novel' Graham GreeneFlaubert's Parrot deals with Flaubert, parrots, bears and railways; with our sense of the past and our sense of abroad; with France and England, life and art, sex and death, George Sand and Louise Colet, aesthetics and redcurrant jam; and with its enigmatic narrator, a retired English doctor, whose life and secrets are slowly revealed.A compelling weave of fiction and imaginatively ordered fact, Flaubert's Parrot is by turns moving and entertaining, witty and scholarly, and a tour de force of seductive originality
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- Title
- Flaubert's Parrot
- Author
- Barnes, Julian
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- TRADE PAPERBACK
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Date Published
- 1990
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