The Man in the Red Coat

The Man in the Red Coat
First edition
AuthorJulian Barnes
PublisherJonathan Cape
Publication date
11 November 2019
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
ISBN9781787332164

The Man in the Red Coat is a book by Julian Barnes. It was published on 11 November 2019.[1] The book concerns Samuel Jean de Pozzi, a French surgeon and pioneer in the field of gynaecology whose portrait in a red coat John Singer Sargent painted,[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] and other people of Belle Époque Paris, including Robert de Montesquiou, Prince Edmond de Polignac, Jean Lorrain, Sarah Bernhardt, Joris-Karl Huysmans, and Oscar Wilde.

Reception

According to Book Marks, the book received "positive" reviews based on twenty-eight critic reviews with eight being "rave" and twenty being "positive".[14] In Books in the Media, a site that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (4.11 out of 5) from the site which was based on sixteen critic reviews.[15][16][17]

References

  1. ^ "Julian Barnes: The Man in the Red Coat". www.julianbarnes.com. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. ^ Hadley, Tessa (6 November 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes review - a belle epoque womaniser". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. ^ Christiansen, Rupert (2 November 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes, review: a belle époque delight". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  4. ^ Adams, Tim (27 October 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes review – out of the surgery, into the boudoir". The Observer. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  5. ^ Carey, John (26 October 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes review — when Paris was at its peak". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  6. ^ Tonkin, Boyd (1 November 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes — love and art in the Belle Époque". Financial Times. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  7. ^ Barekat, Houman (14 November 2019). "The Man in the Red Coat: Julian Barnes calls out the 'deluded, masochistic' Brexit project". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  8. ^ McAlpin, Heller (18 February 2020). "'The Man In The Red Coat' Makes For A Fascinating Companion". NPR. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  9. ^ "The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes". Kirkus Reviews. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  10. ^ "Nonfiction Book Review: The Man in the Red Coat by Julian Barnes". Publishers Weekly. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  11. ^ Damrosch, Leo (21 February 2020). "Hanging With the Wits and Dandies of the Belle Époque". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  12. ^ Sehgal, Parul (18 February 2020). "Julian Barnes, Playing Against Character, Writes About a Character of Action and Appetite". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  13. ^ Delbanco, Nicholas (no date). "The Man in the Red Coat", new york journal of books. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  14. ^ "The Man in the Red Coat". Book Marks. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  15. ^ "The Man in the Red Coat Reviews". Books in the Media. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  16. ^ "The Man in the Red Coat". Bookmarks. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  17. ^ "The Man in the Red Coat". Bibliosurf (in French). 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
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