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10 de abr. de 2013 · Levels of Life by Julian Barnes – review. Julian Barnes's searing essay on grief reveals the depth of his love for his late wife, writes Blake Morrison. Blake Morrison. Wed 10 Apr 2013 08.08...
4 de abr. de 2013 · 3.91. 13,051 ratings1,860 reviews. Julian Barnes's new book is about ballooning, photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and about tearing them apart. "You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed..."
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Levels of Life is a 2013 memoir by English author Julian Barnes, dedicated to his wife Pat Kavanagh, a literary agent who died in 2008. The book comprises three essays:
About Levels of Life. From the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending comes an elegant triptych of history, fiction, and memoir—a “wise, funny, and devastating … discourse on love and sorrow” (The New York Times Book Review).
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So it should come as no surprise that “Levels of Life,” a putative grief memoir about the loss of his wife, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh, is part history, part meditative essay and part...
Levels of Life p.73. In Levels of Life Julian Barnes gives us Nadar, the pioneer balloonist and aerial photographer; he gives us Colonel Fred Burnaby, reluctant adorer of the extravagant Sarah Bernhardt; then, finally, he gives us the story of his own grief, unflinchingly observed. This is a book of intense honesty and insight; it is at once a ...
26 de sept. de 2013 · Levels of Life boldly and beautifully buffs the corrosion. In his new memoir, Julian Barnes contemplates 19th century photography, the metaphorical exhilaration of ballooning and the sudden...
