英格兰,英格兰 | England, England (外语教学与研究出版社, 2019; Chinese)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. 英格兰,英格兰 | England, England.  外语教学与研究出版社 | FLTRP, 2019. Pp. 310 + [6]. 21 x 14 cm. Translated by 周晓阳 (Zhou Xiaoyang). ISBN: 9787521305494. (Chinese).

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.

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.

England, England (Quality Paperbacks Direct, 1998)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. England, England. London: Quality Paperbacks Direct, 1998. Pp. 266. 21.5 x 13.5 cm.

England, England | Promotional Puzzle (Jonathan Cape, 1998)


Notes on this item: England, England Promotional Puzzle. Jonathan Cape, 1998.

Jonathan Cape created this puzzle to promote Julian Barnes’s novel England, England. The four puzzle pieces feature dust jacket art on one side and promotional text on the reverse. The number of puzzles produced is currently unknown.

Barnes mailed the puzzle to Rolland Comstock, a well-known book collector who specialized in contemporary British authors, including Barnes, Martin Amis, Jim Crace, and others. Comstock was known to travel great distances  to attend author readings and would regularly arrive with a suitcase full of books to be signed. The note enclosed with the promotional puzzle is dated 19 July 1999, and states:

Dear Rolland,
I remember promising you this a couple of months ago. Hope you can solve it! Nice seeing you in D.C.
Best wishes,
Julian

ინგლისი, ინგლისი | England, England (Diogene, 2015; Georgian)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. ინგლისი, ინგლისი | England, England. Tbilisi: Diogene, 2015. Pp. 350 + [2]. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Translated by ზაზა ჭილაძემ (Zaza Chiladze) and გია ჭუმბურიძემ (Gia Chumburidze). ISBN: 9789941114991. (Georgian).

England, England (btb, 2001; German)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. England, England. btb, 2001. Pp. 350 [351] + [1]. 18.6 x 11.7 cm. Copyright pages states, “Genehmigte Taschenbuchausgabe August 2001.” ISBN: 344272757X. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. Paperback.

England, England | Promotional Material (Alfred A. Knopf, 1999)


Notes on this item: Folder from Alfred A. Knopf containing loose sheets of paper (promotional material) announcing Julian Barnes’s novel England, England. Letter accompanying the promotional material is not dated.

England, England (Vintage Books, 2009)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. England, England. London: Vintage Books, 2009. Pp. 266. 19.8 x 13 cm. ISBN: 9780099526544.

In 2009, Julian Barnes changed paperback publishers from Picador to Vintage Books.

England, England (Picador, 2005; Rejacketed)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. England, England. London: Picador, 2005. Pp. 266. 19.6 x 12.8 cm. ISBN: 0330373447.

Picador reissued their edition of England, England with new cover art at the same time they reissued Barnes’s other books. While the copyright page does not state the date, the rejacketed editions were issued in 2005. This printing is the 10th printing.

Author photograph by Ellen Warner.