Something to Declare – Julian Barnes Beste Prijs

Eighteen witty and brilliant essays on France from Julian Barnes; Julian Barnes’s long and passionate relationship with France began more than forty years ago. As sceptical observer on family motoring holidays, assistant in a school in Brittany, student of the language and literature, author of Flaubert’s Parrot and Cross Channel, he has criss-crossed the country and its culture The essays collected here, written over a twenty-year period, attest to his cleareyed appreciation of the Land Without Brussels Sp…