Books by Julian Barnes – Page 21 – Julian Barnes Bibliography

Metroland (Vintage Books, 2009; Rejacketed 2013)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Metroland. London: Vintage Books, 2009. Pp. 176. 19.6 x 12.8 cm. ISBN: 9780099540069.

The copyright page states the book is a 6th printing from 2009, but Vintage reissued this redesigned (or “rejacketed”) cover for publication in 2013.

Staring at the Sun (Perennial, 1988)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Staring at the Sun. New York: Perennial Library, 1988. Pp. 197 + [5]. 20.2 x 13.5 cm. ISBN: 0060971487.

First U.S. paperback edition. Cover illustration by Karen Katz.

Levels of Life | Unbound Proof (Jonathan Cape, 2013)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Levels of Life. London: Jonathan Cape, 2013. Pp. 117 [118] + [2 sheets].

Unbound Proof printed on one side only in an enlarged font. Sheets measure 29.7 x 21 cm (A4).

Through the Window | Uncorrected Proof (Vintage Books, 2012)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Through the Window: Seventeen Essays and a Short Story. London: Vintage Books, 2012. Pp. 243 + [3]. 19.8 x 12.8 cm.

Uncorrected Proof of the first U.K. Vintage edition. Inscribed by Julian Barnes to his bibliographer.

The Only Story (Alfred A. Knopf, 2018; 2nd Printing)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. The Only Story. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.

This is the 2nd printing following the first American edition. The second printing was available in April 2018, the same month as the original publication.

Papuga Flauberta | Flaubert’s Parrot (Czytelnik, 1992; Polish)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Papuga Flauberta | Flaubert’s Parrot. Warsaw: Czytelnik, 1992. Pp. 288 [289] + [3]. 15.1 x 10.1 cm. Translated by Adam Szymanowski. ISBN: 8307022428. (Polish).

Nichts, was man fürchten müsste | Nothing to Be Frightened of (btb, 2014; German)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Nichts, was man fürchten müsste | Nothing to Be Frightened of. Munich: btb, 2014. Pp. 443 [444] + [4]. 15.4 x 9.5 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783442746651. (German).

Small format pocket book with stiff covers covered in cloth. Copyright page appears in the back of the book pp. 446.

Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending (btb, 2015; German)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending. Munich: btb, 2015. Pp. 218 [219] + [5]. 15.4 x 9.3 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783442748747. (German)

Small format pocket book with stiff covers covered in cloth. Copyright page appears in the back of the book pp. 220.

Levels of Life (Vintage International, 2013)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Levels of Life. New York: Vintage International, 2013. Pp. 128 + [4]. 20.3 x 13 cm. ISBN: 9780345806581.

Cover design by Megan Wilson. Cover painting Grief, 1999-2002 (oil on wood; detail) by Howard Hodgkin. Author photograph by Jillian Edelstein.

Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending (Argon, 2012; German Audiobook)

Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Vom Ende einer Geschichte | The Sense of an Ending. Berlin: Argon, 2012. 5 discs. Audiobook read by Manfred Zapatka. ISBN: 9783839811641. (German).