• Julian Barnes: How to Become a Wise Teacher

    In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

    Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

    In this episode, Andrew talks to Julian Barnes, author of Elizabeth Finch, about the polytheism of antiquity and how to become somebody who can pass on wisdom.

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    Julian Barnes was born in Leicester, England on January 19, 1946. He has received several awards and honours for his writing, including the 2011 Man Booker Prize for The Sense of an Ending. His writing has earned him considerable respect as an author who deals with the themes of history, reality, truth and love. Barnes lives in London.

    Author photo by Marzena Pogorzaly.


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