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.

Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Stock, 1991; French)


Notes on this edition: Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. Paris: Stock, 1991. Pp. 251 [252] + [2]. 18 x 11 cm. Translated by Jean Guiloineau. ISBN: 2234023580. (French).

This paperback is part of the Bibliothèque Cosmopolite imprint. It is smaller in format than the similarly bound Stock imprint of 1986.

Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Stock, 1987; French)


Notes on this edition: Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. Paris: Stock, 1987. Pp. 251 [252] + [4]. 16.4 x 11 cm. Translated by Jean Guiloineau. ISBN: 9782253042976. (French).

The copyright page states the translation is from the 1986 edition, but at the bottom right of the back cover states “10/1987”. Le Livre de Poche no. 6382.

Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Stock, 1986; French)


Notes on this edition: Le Perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. [Paris]: Stock, 1986. Pp. 231 + [9]. 22.5 x 14 cm. Translated by Jean Guiloineau. ISBN: 9782234019324. (French).

Published as part of the Nouveau Cabinet Cosmopolite line.

Le perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot (Stock, 2000; French)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Le perroquet de Flaubert | Flaubert’s Parrot. Paris: Stock, 2000. Pp. 341 [342] + [10]. 17.9 x 11 cm. Translated by Jean Guiloineau. ISBN: 9782234052130. (French).

Series: Bibliothèque Cosmopolite