A Good Read: Dan Schreiber and Kathryn Hughes
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'Flaubert's Parrot' by Julian Barnes - A Provocative and Witty Exploration of Gustave Flaubert
This chapter delves into the book 'Flaubert's Parrot' by Julian Barnes, discussing its cleverly disguised biography of Gustave Flaubert mixed with humor and wit. The speakers appreciate its unique form but find themselves overwhelmed by the abundance of information while reflecting on the novel's unnecessary elements and intriguing facts about other authors.
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