In his first collection of short stories, Barnes explores the narrow body of water containing the vast sea of prejudice and misapprehension which lies between England and France with acuity humor, and compassion. For whether Barnes's English characters come to France as conquerors or hostages, laborers, athletes, or aesthetes, what they discover, alongside rich food and barbarous sexual and religi...
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Vintage; Reprint edition (February 11, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 067976755X
ISBN-13: 978-0679767558
Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.7 x 8 inches
Amazon Rank: 1345920
Format: PDF Text djvu book
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