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In these 17 essays (and one short story) the 2011 Man Booker Prize winner examines British, French, and American writers who have meant most to him, as well as the cross-currents and overlappings of their different cultures. From the deceptiveness of Penelope Fitzgerald to the directness of Hemingway, from Kipling's view of France to the French view of Kipling, from the many translations of Madame Bovary to the fabulations of Ford Madox Ford, from the National Treasure status of George Orwell to the despair of Michel Houellebecq, Julian Barnes considers what fiction is.

"THE PURPOSE OF POLITICS IS NOT TO DEFEAT YOUR OPPONENT AS MUCH AS IT IS TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP AND BETTER IDEAS THAN THE OPPOSITION." —JACK KEMP The late 1970s were miserable for America. It was the post–Vietnam, post–Watergate era, a time of high unemployment, ruinous inflation...

"‘Caesar’ Must Bow to ‘Kung Fu Panda 3,’ King of the Box Office" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Meet the Young Buyer of the Playboy Mansion" is from the July 31, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Ailes, Former Fox Chairman, to be Subject of TV Mini-Series" is from the October 19, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Going to the Movies for the Sake of Going? The Decline of an American Pastime" is from the September 4, 2016 Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"From Pro Football to Hollywood, Trevor Pryce's Plan B" is from the August 28, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"With Big Help, a Movie Ticketing Startup Hopes to Fill Empty Seats" is from the December 04, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Disney Bets on Streaming with Major League Unit" is from the August 9, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"The Poet Muse of 'Transparent'" is from the Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Disney Opens $5.5 Billion Shanghai Park amid Rain and Pageantry" is from the June 16, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"A New Disney Princess" is from the July 10, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Toronto Film Festival: Just Don't Call Them 'Black Films'" is from the September 07, 2016, Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"Academy Chief's Apology for Jokes at Oscars Riles Asian Members" is from March 16, 2016, Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Disney Introduces Surge Pricing at Theme Parks" is from the Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Jimmy Kimmel Chosen to Host Academy Awards" is from the December 05, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Funny or Die Made a Trump Biopic, Starring Johnny Depp
" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Comcast Is Said to Be in Talks to Acquire DreamWorks Animation" is from the April 27, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"‘Zootopia’ Tops the Box Office" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Strong Showing for ‘The Revenant’ at Box Office" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Fleet Cooper.