Book Review: ‘Changing My Mind,’ by Julian Barnes

In “Changing My Mind,” the novelist Julian Barnes presents an argument for the joys of flexibility. Continue reading at 'The New York Times'

[ The New York Times | 2025-03-18 09:00:55 UTC ]

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