Journal 1887-1910 by Jules Renard (riverrun, 2020)


Notes on this edition: Renard, Jules. Journal 1887-1910. New York: riverrun, 2020. Pp. 381 + [1]. 22.3 x 14.3 cm. Translated from the French by Theo Cuffe.

This edition of Jules Renard’s Journal is selected and introduced by Julian Barnes.

Waterstone’s Guide to Books 1989/90 (Waterstone & Co., 1989)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “Cooking by the Books.” Waterstone’s Guide to Books 1989/90. London: Waterstone & Co., 1989. Pp. 842 + [48]. 24.5 x 19.7 cm. ISBN: 0951258958.

Julian Barnes’s essay on cookery and cook books appears on pp. 477-478. The last 48 pages are unnumbered and encompass the index for the volume.

Journal 1887-1910 by Jules Renard (Picador, 2022)


Notes on this edition: This edition of Jules Renard’s Journal is selected and introduced by Julian Barnes. The Picador edition is the first American edition.

Renard, Jules. Journal 1887-1910. New York: Picador, 2022. Pp. 381 + [1]. 19 x 12.7 cm. Translated from the French by Theo Cuffe.

A Vision of the World by John Cheever (Vintage, 2021; Edited with an Introduction)


Notes on this edition: John Cheever. A Vision of the World: Selected Stories. Selected and with an introduction by Julian Barnes. Vintage, 2021. Pp. 274 + [10]. 22.3 x 14.2 cm. ISBN: 9781784875824.

Barnes’s introduction is published on pages ix-xx.

Das Herbstlesebuch (Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, 1999; German)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “Gnossienne.” Das Herbstlesebuch. Edited by Patrick Niemeyer. Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, 1999. Pp. 397 + [3]. 18 x 11.5 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 3453152433 (German).

Julian Barnes’s short story “Gnossienne” appears on pages 138-[151].

“Grief” in Brief Encounters (W. W. Norton, 2016)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “Grief” in Brief Encounters: A Collection of Contemporary Nonfiction. Edited by Judith Kitchen and Dinah Lenney. W. W. Norton & Company, 2016. Pp. 350 + [2]. 21 x 14 cm. ISBN: 9780393350999.

Julian Barnes’s contribution appears on page 307.

Der Rabe No. 21 (Haffsman, 1988; German)


Notes on this edition: 

Julian Barnes. “Krampf der Geschlechter: Zwanzig Fragen, die sich Manner (manchmal) uber Frauen stellen.” Der Rabe: Magazin fur jede , No. 21, Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1988. Pp. 220 + [4]. 17.9 x 10.7 cm. ISBN: 3251100211.

Julian Barnes contributes an essay (pp. [196]-203;  translated by Hans M. Herzog).

Der Rabe No. 28 (Haffsman, 1990; German)


Notes on this edition: 

Der Rabe: Magazin fur jede , No. 28, Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1990. Pp. 221 + [3]. 17.9 x 10.8 cm. ISBN: 3259100289.

Dan Kavanagh contributes “Billard um halb zwei,” an excerpt from his fourth novel Going to the Dogs. Pp. [174]-177. Translated by Willi Winkler.

Julian Barnes contributes “Schachspielen mit Arthur Koestler.” Pp. [178]-196. Translated by Leslie Giger.

 

Der Rabe No. 48 (Haffsman, 1997; German)


Notes on this edition: 

Julian Barnes. “Der Lebensversicherer.” Der Rabe: Magazin fur jede , No. 48, Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1997. Pp. 206 + [2]. 17.9 x 10.8 cm. ISBN: 3251100483.

Julian Barnes contributes an excerpt from Staring at the Sun (pp. [145]-148;  translated by Gertraude Krueger).

Der Rabe No. 51 (Haffmans, 1997; German)


Notes on this edition: 

Julian Barnes. “Die Kunst der Täuschung.” Der Rabe: Magazin fur jede , No. 51, Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1997. Pp. 189 + [3]. 17.9 x 10.8 cm. ISBN: 3251100513.

Julian Barnes contributes “Die Kunst der Täuschung,” an review of a show put on at the British Museum (pp. [11]-15;  translated by Gertraude Krueger).