Julian Barnes - master of blurring the lines between fiction and reality
Julian Barnes, the 80-year-old author, recently received the Princess of Asturias Award in Spain and released his latest novel, "Odejście(a)". He believes he has shared all his stories and does not wish to continue writing weaker narratives. Barnes has published 15 novels, translated into 50 languages, with over 10 million copies sold worldwide. The award jury praised his storytelling talent, humor, and ability to enrich the understanding of human experience.