A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
(Vintage Past)
$24.38
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
20 January 2026
Summary
A new, Vintage Classics red spine edition of A History of the World in 10 Chapters, published to celebrate the enduring impact of writing a career that spans almost half a century.
History isn’t what happened. History is just what historians tell us.
From the Titanic to the Amazon, the raft of the Medusa to an ecclesiastical court in medieval France where a bizarre case is about to begin, A History of the World in 10 Chapters presents a surprising, subversive, fictional histor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529972320 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529972329 |
| Author: | Julian Barnes |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 20 January 2026 |
| Weight: | 282g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes is the author of thirteen novels, including The Sense of an Ending, which won the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, and Sunday Times bestsellers The Noise of Time and The Only Story. He has also written three books of short stories, four collections of essays and three books of non-fiction, including the Sunday Times number one bestseller Levels of Life and Nothing To Be Frightened Of, which won the 2021 Yasnaya Polyana Prize in Russia. In 2017 he was awarded the Legion d’honneur.
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