Nothing to be Frightened Of

'I don't believe in God, but I miss Him.' Julian Barnes' new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his philosopher brother, a meditation on mortality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and a homage to the French writer Jules Renard.

,,Nu cred in Dumnezeu, dar mi-e dor de El." Noua carte a lui Julian Barnes este, printre multe altele, un memoriu de familie, un schimb de replici cu fratele sau filosof, o meditatie asupra mortalitatii si a fricii de moarte, o celebrare a artei, o disputa cu si despre Dumnezeu si un omagiu adus scriitorului francez Jules Renard.