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The sense of an ending ebook by julian barnes 9780307957337. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. It was only at the very end of the book that it made sense to me and only after julian barnes coaxed the reader through tonys sad discoveries and clumsy attempts at investigation. The sense of an ending toledo lucas county public library. Tony reflects that he still doesnt understand time very well, even though its formed and molded him.
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