Winner of the 2011 Man Booker PrizeBy an acclaimed writer at the height of his powers, The Sense of an Ending extends a streak of extraordinary books that began with the best-selling Arthur & George and continued with Nothing to Be Frightened Of and, most recently, Pulse. This intense new novel follows a middle-aged man as he contends with a past he has never much thought aboutuntil his closest childhood friends return with a vengeance, one of them from the grave, another maddeningly present. Tony Webster thought hed left all this behind as he built a life for himself, and by now his marriage and family and career have fallen into an amicable divorce and retirement. But he is then presented with a mysterious legacy that obliges him to reconsider a variety of things he thought hed understood all along, and to revise his estimation of his own nature and place in the world. A novel so compelling that it
The Sense of an Ending
$11.11 - $24.91
- UPC:
- 9780307957122
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 2011
- Release Date:
- 10/5/2011
- Author:
- Barnes, Julian
- Language:
- English: Published; English: Original Language; English
- Pages:
- 167