 First edition (UK) | |
| Author | Julian Barnes |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape (UK) Knopf (US) |
Publication date | 2000 (UK), 2001 (US) |
| Media type | Print, Audio & eBook |
| Pages | 249 |
| ISBN | 0-224-03101-5 |
| Preceded by | Talking it Over |
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