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The sense of an ending

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Includes poems of thwarted love and disappointment, of raw desire, of the stalking beast, 'eye-teeth/and muzzle/coated with blood'; poems that recognise 'we have too much to gain from the gods, and this is why/they fail to love us'; poems that tell of an obsessive lover coming to grief in a sequence that echoes the old murder ballads

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The sense of an ending, Julian Barnes

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2011
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Language
English
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Released
2011
Format
Hardcover
Pages
150
ISBN10
0224094157
ISBN13
9780224094153
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First published
2011
Original title
The Sense of an Ending
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Includes poems of thwarted love and disappointment, of raw desire, of the stalking beast, 'eye-teeth/and muzzle/coated with blood'; poems that recognise 'we have too much to gain from the gods, and this is why/they fail to love us'; poems that tell of an obsessive lover coming to grief in a sequence that echoes the old murder ballads