ARTICLES WRITTEN BY JULIAN BARNES

 

In chronological order:

 

"Paris in the Twentieth Century." The New York Review of Books

(27 January 1997)

 

"How Was It for You?” Time (International)

(20 July 1998)

[Barnes's take on the 1998 World Cup]

 

"A Love Affair with Color." New York Times Book Review.

(29 November 1998)

 

"Life Support." The Observer

(24 February 2002)

[Julian Barnes and chef Simon Hopkinson discuss their friendship and love of wine]

 

"The Worst Reported War Since the Crimean." The Guardian

(25 February 2002)

[Julian Barnes discusses the Falklands war twenty years later]

 

"French Farce." Guardian

(3 May 2002)

[Barnes reports from Paris on Jean-Marie Le Pen's surprise success in the first round of France's presidential election]

 

"The Art of Suffering." Guardian (London)

11 May 2002

 

"The Virtues of Precision." Guardian

1 March 2003

 

"Recipe for Success." Guardian

8 March 2003

 

"Size Counts." Guardian

15 March 2003

 

"Secrets of the 10-Minute Maestro." Guardian

22 March 2003

 

"The Seeds of Rebellion." Guardian

29 March 2003

 

"Mrs Beeton to the Rescue." Guardian

5 April 2003

 

"Here's Johnny." Observer

30 November 2003

[Julian Barnes on England's victory in the Rugby World Cup]

 

"Always There." London Review of Books

15 December 2005

[On George Braque]

 

"After the Ball." Times Literary Supplement 5366

3 February 2006

 

"The Past Conditional."The New Yorker

25 December 2006 - 1 January 2007

[Barnes writes about family, death, and religion]

 

"Behind the Gas Lamp." London Review of Books

4 October 2007

[Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon, translated by Luc Sante]

 

"Flaubert's Last Letters.” Times Literary Supplement

12 March 2008

[Review of Gustave Flaubert, CORRESPONDANCE V: janvier 1876 – mai 1880; Edited by Jean Bruneau and Yvan Leclerc]

 

"Vu de Grande-Bretagne: «Surtout ne changez pas !» Le Nouvel Observateur

19 June 2008

[Barnes discusses the roles of England and France in Europe; Translated by Vanessa Guignery]

 

"Friends for Faraway Places.” Guardian

14 June 2008

[Barnes selects three books to supplement a walk through Sicily: Norman Lewis's The Honoured Society (Eland), Michael Dibdin's Blood Rain (Faber), and Goethe's Italian Journey (Penguin Classics)]

 

"How did she do it?" The Guardian

26 July 2008

[Barnes on Penelope Fitzgerald]

 

"Authors on Museums: Julian Barnes Is Very Fond of an 'Unknown Man'." Intelligent Life

Autumn 2008

[In the first instalment of "Authors on Museums", a new series in Intelligent Life magazine, Julian Barnes chooses a collection in Cefalu, Sicily, on the strength of one vase, two porcupines and one great painting]

 

"Brits Abroad." The Guardian

18 October 2008

[On Guy de Maupassant & Algernon Swinburne]

 

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