“Kann ein Kaninchen mit einer Katze reden?” (Sinn und Form, November/December 2023; German)


Notes on this publication: Julian Barnes. “Kann ein Kaninchen mit einer Katze reden?: Der Photograph und Filmer Jacques Lartigue.” Sinn und Form, November/December 2023. Pp. [768]-775. 23.8 x 16.3 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783943297744. ISSN: 0037-5756. (German)

Translation of the essay “Can a rabbit talk to a cat?” first published in the London Review of Books, Vol. 44, No. 7, 7 April 2022.

“Myliłem się co do Forstera” (Literatura na Świecie, 2018; Polish)


Notes about this publication: Julian Barnes. “Myliłem się co do Forstera” | “I Was Wrong about E.M. Forster.” Literatura na Świecie, no, 11/12, 2018. Pp. 417 + [5]. 21 x 16.1 cm. Translated by Barbara Kopeć-Umiastowska. ISSN: 0324-8305. (Polish).

Julian Barnes’s essay appears on Pp. 358-363.

“Das Nötige Talent: Berthe Morisot” (Sinn und Form, March/April 2020)


Notes on this publication: Julian Barnes. “Das Nötige Talent: Berthe Morisot.” Sinn und Form, March/April 2020. Pp. 288. 23.8 x 16.3 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger. ISBN: 9783943297522. ISSN: 0037-5756.

Barnes’s essay appears on pp. [194]-203. Translation of the essay “The Necessary Talent” first published in the London Review of Books, Vol. 41 No. 17, 12 September 2019.

“Courbet: non è così, è cosà” in Courbet e la Natura (Fondazione Ferrara Arte, 2018; Italian)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. “Courbet: non è così, è cosà.” Courbet e la Natura. Fondazione Ferrara Arte, 2018. Pp. 262 + [2]. 28 x 23 cm. (Italian).

Julian Barnes’s essay on Courbet appears on pp. 23-29. The essay first appeared in the Italian translation of Keeping an Eye Open (Einaudi).

Keeping an Eye Open (Vintage International, 2017)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art. New York: Vintage International, 2017. Pp. 278. 21.6 x 17.1 cm. ISBN: 9781101873373.

London Review of Books: An Incomplete History (Faber & Faber, 2019)


Notes on this edition: London Review of Books: An Incomplete History. London: Faber & Faber, 2019. Pp. 243 + [1]. 30.5 x 24 cm. ISBN: 9780571358045.

Julian Barnes contributes to this history of the London Review of Books on pp. 64-65.

Kunst Sehen | Keeping an Eye Open (Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2019; German)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Kunst Sehen | Keeping an Eye Open. Cologne: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2019. Pp. 352. 20.9 x 13.3 cm. Translated by Gertraude Krueger and Thomas Bodmer. ISBN: 9783462049176. (German).

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.

Keeping an Eye Open (Jonathan Cape, 2020; Updated Edition)


Notes on this edition: Julian Barnes. Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art. Jonathan Cape, 2020. Pp. 375 + [1]. 22.8 x 15.3 cm. ISBN: 9781787332898.

This updated edition includes seven new essays not present in the first edition (2015).

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).