{"product_id":"levels-of-life-a-memoir-9780345806581","title":"Levels of Life: A Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sense of an Ending\u003c\/i\u003e comes an elegant triptych of history, fiction, and memoir--a \"wise, funny, and devastating ... discourse on love and sorrow\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this \"deeply stirring\" book (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e), Julian Barnes writes about ballooning and photography, love and grief; about putting two things, and two people, together, and tearing them apart; and enduring after the incomprehensible loss of a loved one. Powerfully rendered, exquisitely crafted in Barnes's erudite style, this searing work confirms the author as an unparalleled magus of the heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julian Barnes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345806581\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/31\/2014 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJULIAN BARNES was born in Leicester and moved to London in 1946. He is the author of twenty books, and in 2011 won the Man Booker Prize for \u003ci\u003eThe Sense of an Ending\u003c\/i\u003e. He met Pat Kavanagh in 1978. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePat Kavanagh was born in South Africa and moved to London in 1964. She worked in advertising and then, for forty years, as a literary agent. She married Julian Barnes in 1979, and died in 2008. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Julian Barnes \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47876575395997,"sku":"9780345806581","price":38.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8e471f8c-ec49-44c2-90ee-244d3de0acb5.jpg?v=1777382268","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/levels-of-life-a-memoir-9780345806581","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}