Julian Barnes: Romans (Quarto Gallimard, 2021; French)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Romans. Edited by Vanessa Guignery. Quarto Gallimard, 2021. Pp. 1242 + [4]. 20.5 x 14 cm.

The Quarto edition includes translations of five Julian Barnes novels, including:

Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot, translated by Jean Guiloineau
England, England, translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin
Arthur & George, translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin
Une Fille, Qui Danse, translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin
La Seule Histoire, translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin

Julian Barnes scholar Vanessa Guignery edited the volume, which includes an extremely detailed biographical chronology and essays titled  “Au cœur de la création: une lecture des archives de Julian Barnes” and “Julian Barnes essayiste : un observateur de son temps et d’autrefois.”

The volume also contains numerous photographs and illustrations supplied by Julian Barnes and his bibliographer.

طوطی فلوبر | Flaubert’s Parrot (Cheshmeh, 2016; Persian)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes (جولیان بارنز). طوطی فلوبر | Flaubert’s Parrot. Tehran: Cheshmeh, 2016. Pp. 249 + [1]. 21.4 x 14.5 cm. Translated by Erfan Mojib. ISBN: 9786002296900. (Persian).

England, England (Metaixmio, 2021; Greek)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. England, England. Athens: Metaixmio, 2002. Pp. 421 + [3]. 20.5 x 14 cm. Translated by Αλεξάνδρα Κονταξάκη [Alexandra Kontaxaki]. ISBN: 9786180326642. (Greek).

The first Metaixmio edition of England, England was published in 2002.

A Única História | The Only Story (Quetzal Editores, 2019; Portuguese)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. A Única História | The Only Story. Quetzal Editores, 2019. Pp. 253 + [3]. 23.5 x 15 cm. Translated by Helena Cardoso. ISBN: 9789897224690. (Portuguese – Portugal).

L’uomo con la vestaglia rossa | The Man in the Red Coat (Mondolibri, 2021; Italian Book Club)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. L’uomo con la vestaglia rossa | The Man in the Red Coat. Milan: Mondolibri, 2021. Pp. 299 + [1]. 21.8 x 14.6 cm. Translated by Daniela Fargione. (Italian).

This Italian book club edition has no price listed on the dust jacket. While the copyright page suggests a publication date of 2020, the book elsewhere indicates the printing was concluded in February 2021.

Ιστορία του κόσμου σε 10 1/2 κεφάλαια | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (Metaixmio, 2021; Greek)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Ιστορία του κόσμου σε 10 1/2 κεφάλαια | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters. Athens: Metaixmio, 2021. Pp. 459 + [5]. 20.5 x 14 cm. Translated by Θωμάς Σκάσσης [Thomas Skassis]. ISBN: 9786180326628. (Greek).

Nothing to Be Frightened Of (Windsor, 2009; Large Print)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Nothing to Be Frightened Of. Bath: Windsor Paragon / AudioGO, 2009. Pp. 300 + [6]. 24 x 16 cm. ISBN: 9781471345616. Large Print edition in arrangement with Random House Group Limited. Permabound hardback with no dust jacket.

Der Mann Im Roten Rock | The Man in the Red Coat (Büchergilde Gutenberg, 2021; German Book Club)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Der Mann Im Roten Rock | The Man in the Red Coat. Büchergilde Gutenberg, 2021. Pp. 229 + [1]. 21.8 x 14.6 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783763272716. (German).

German Book Club edition in red cloth binding, no dust jacket issued. Cover design by Cosima Schneider.

Flauberts papegaai | Flaubert’s Parrot (L.J. Veen Klassiek, 2021; Dutch)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Flauberts papegaai | Flaubert’s Parrot.  Amsterdam: L.J. Veen Klassiek, 2021. Pp. 234 + [6]. 21 x 13.5 cm. Translated by Else Hoog. ISBN: 9789020416633. (Dutch).

10½章世界史 | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters (Yilin Press, 2021; Simplified Chinese)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes [朱利安·巴恩斯]. 10½章世界史 | A History of the World in 10½ Chapters. Nanjing: 译林出版社 | Yilin Press, 2021. Pp. 337 + [3]. 20.8 x 14.5 cm. Translated by 林本椿 (Lin Benchun) and 宋东升 (Song Dongsheng). ISBN: 9787544785174. (Simplified Chinese).