Julian Barnes's departure: his cancer, his deaf dog, Martin Amis's last email to him, and why he's stopping writing novels so that he doesn't die in the middle of one and have some other bastard finish it for him.
Me on Barnes's final book:
thetimes.com
Julian Barnes bids farewell: ‘My cancer and I will trundle along until the day I die’
In his final book, Departure(s), the Booker-winning author explores love death, and ageing
