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Julian Barnes: Flaubert at 200

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Flaubert's Parrot - A Novel About a Male Writer

Without flabert i am grateful to, for without him, my novel could not have existed. I strongly advised my parents against reading my second novel before she met me. It's often the male writer's mother, isn't it? Though none of them can compare to simanon's punitive mother,. She would stop maids and ask them suspiciously, is it all paid for? And when his brother died in indo china, madame simenon grieved. Thus, what a pity, george, that it's christian who had to die.

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