Flaubert's ParrotAuthor Contributor(s): Barnes, Julian Publisher: Vintage Date: 11 27 1990 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE From the internationally bestselling author of The Sense of an Ending comes a literary detective story of a retired doctor obsessed with the 19th century French author Flaubertand with tracking down the stuffed parrot that once inspired him. A high literary entertainment carried off with great brio. The New York Times Book