![]() ![]() And complicated, just like life.” - New York Journal of Books “Concisely written and yet rich and full of emotional depth. A brilliant, understated examination of memory and how it works, how it compartmentalizes and fixes impressions to tidily store away.” - The Minneapolis Star-Tribune “Exquisitely crafted, sophisticated, suspenseful, and achingly painful, The Sense of an Ending is a meditation on history, memory, and individual responsibility.” - The Philadelphia Inquirer The Sense of an Ending packs into so few pages so much that the reader finishes it with a sense of satisfaction more often derived from novels several times its length.” - The Los Angeles Times Now, with his powerfully compact new novel, Julian Barnes takes his place among the subtly assertive practitioners of this quiet art.” - The New York Times Book Review “Evelyn Waugh did it in Brideshead Revisited, as did Philip Larkin in Jill Kazuo Ishiguro in The Remains of the Day. It manages to create genuine suspense as a sort of psychological detective story.” -Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times An elegantly composed, quietly devastating tale.” -Heller McAlpin, NPR ![]() ![]() “A page-turner, and when you finish you will return immediately to the beginning.” - San Francisco Chronicle “Elegant, playful, and remarkable.” - The New Yorker ![]()
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