Notes on this edition: По ту сторону Ла-Манша | Cross Channel. Moscow: ACT, 2005. Pp. 221 + [3]. 20.6 x 13.4 cm. Translated by И. Стам [I. Stam] and И. Гуровой (I. Gurova). ISBN: 5170287925. (Russian).
Category: Cross Channel
Do Outro Lado do Canal | Cross Channel (ASA Editores, 1999; Portuguese – Portugal)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Do Outro Lado do Canal | Cross Channel. Porto: ASA Editores, 1999. Pp. 156 [157] + [3]. 21.4 x 14 cm. Translated by Luísa Feijó and Maria João Delgado. ISBN: 9724120155. (Portuguese – Portugal).
Outre-Manche | Cross Channel (Denoël, 1998; French)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Outre-Manche | Cross Channel. Paris: Éditions Denoël, 1998. Pp. 247 + [9]. 20.5 x 13.9 cm. Translated by Jean-Pierre Aoustin. (French).
This copy features a wrap-around promotional band, as pictured.
Al otro lado del canal | Cross Channel (Anagrama, 1997; Spanish)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Al otro lado del Canal | Cross Channel. Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 1997. Pp. 208 + [8]. 22 x 14 cm. Translated by Carmen Francí and Juan Gabriel López Guix. ISBN: 8433908391. (Spanish).
The copy presented below is the second printing (May 1997): “Segunda edición: mayo 1997”.
Po drugiej stronie La Manche | Cross Channel (Prószyński i S-ka, 2003; Polish)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Po drugiej stronie La Manche | Cross Channel. Warszawa: Prószyński i S-ka, 2003. Pp. 150 [151] + [1]. 20.2 x 14.2 cm. Translated by Magdalena Pietrzak-Merta. ISBN: 8373373047. (Polish).
Manş ötesi | Cross Channel (Ayrinti Yayinlari, 1999; Turkish)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Manş Ötesi | Cross Channel. Istanbul: Ayrinti Yayinlari, 1999. Pp. 175 + [1]. 19.5 x 13 cm. Translated by Serdar Rifat Kıroğlu. (Turkish).
Dover – Calais | Cross Channel (Haffmans, 1996; German)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Dover-Calais | Cross Channel. Zürich: Haffmans Verlag, 1997. Pp. 271 [272]. 18.4 x 11.4 cm Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 3251003283. (German).
Oltremanica | Cross Channel (Einaudi, 1997; Italian)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Oltremanica | Cross Channel. Torino: Einaudi, 1997. Pp. 192 + [4]. 22.2 x 14.1 cm. Translated by Susanna Basso. ISBN: 9788806141585. (Italian).
Visit Einaudi’s author page for Julian Barnes here: https://www.einaudi.it/autori/julian-barnes/
“Interference” | Knopf Short Story Sampler, Spring 1996
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “Interference.” Knopf Short Story Sampler, Spring 1996. Pp. 85 + [7]. 21.2 x 13.9 cm.
This sampler includes a mock-up of the title page for Barnes’s short story collection Cross Channel. The story itself appears on pp. 5-26.
Other books included in this sampler:
- The Stupefaction / Diane Williams
- Cruising Paradise / Sam Shepard
- Nightwork / Christine Schutt
- Battling against Castro / Jim Shepard
Evermore (Penguin Books, 1996; Pictures by Howard Hodgkin)
Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Evermore. London: Penguin Books, 1996. Pp. 42 [43] + [5]. 13.7 x 10.5 cm. ISBN: 9780140260410.
This small format paperback features the short story “Evermore” from Julian Barnes’s collection Cross Channel. Published at 75p in the UK and $1.99 in Canada.
Pictures by Howard Hodgkin included. Two deluxe, signed, limited editions of this story were published by the Palawan Press. One edition was limited to 50 copies and the other to 150 copies.
A small number of the Penguin paperback were signed by Howard Hodgkin, as shown in the last picture above. This particular copy was also signed by Julian Barnes to his bibliographer in July 2018.