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Random launches digital short story brand
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[The Bookseller] - Random House is launching a company-wide, new digital short story brand, called Story-cuts, with more than 150 e-books, comprising 243 stories, by authors including Julian Barnes and Ruth Rendell. Some of the e-books will contain more than one story
Books of the Year 2011: Fiction
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - As for the novel that did land this year's Man Booker prize, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (Jonathan Cape, £12.99): one thing that can and should be said in its favour is that its technical expertise is little short of remarkable.
Books of the Year 2011
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[Telegraph.co.uk] - The delicacy of The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (Cape, £12.99) has been rightly honoured and I also admired the verbal exuberance of Alan Hollinghurst's The Stranger's Child (Picador, £20). Jennifer Egan's American novel A Visit From the Goon
Guardian: From Downton Abbey to Kirstie's crafts … the New Boring is everywhere
[The Guardian] - Those who let Julian Barnes win the Booker, prompting all the articles/tweets/blog posts about how boring it was that Julian Barnes had won the Booker. And let's not forget all the people who'll post boring replies on the end of this meta-boring
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