Name: Departure(s) by Barnes, Julian
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Author: Barnes, Julian

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

Published on 22 January 2026 by Vintage Publishing (Jonathan Cape) in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 176 pages
224 x 146 x 21 | 284g

Departure(s) is a work of fiction but that doesn’t mean it’s not true.

‘An elegant, thoughtful final book’ THE TIMESHis last book proves one of his best’ DAILY TELEGRAPH’Metafictional, moving, unmistakably Barnes’ OBSERVERDeparture(s) is the story of a man called Stephen and a woman called Jean, who fall in love when they are young and again when they are old. It is the story of an elderly Jack Russell called Jimmy, enviably oblivious to his own mortality.

It is also the story of how the body fails us, whether through age, illness, accident or intent. And it is the story of how experiences fade into anecdotes, and then into memory. Does it matter if what we remember really happened? Or does it

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