A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
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A History of the World in 10½ Chapters by English writer Julian Barnes published in 1989 is usually described as a novel, though it is actually a collection of subtly connected short stories, in different styles. Most are fictional but some are historical.[2]
 First edition | |
| Author | Julian Barnes |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Morgan Bible folio 2v[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape (United Kingdom), Alfred A. Knopf (United States), Knopf Canada (Canada) |
Publication date | October 7, 1989 (United States) |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 307 |
| ISBN | 0-224-03190-2 (First Edition) ISBN 0-394-58061-3 (First American Edition) ISBN 0-394-22121-4 (First Canadian Edition) |
| OCLC | 8569817 |
| 823.914 | |
| LC Class | PR6052.A6657 |
| Preceded by | Staring at the Sun |
| Followed by | Talking It Over |
One of the several recurrent motifs is that of ships.
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