5 Questions
What genre is 'A History of the World in 10½ Chapters' by Julian Barnes typically classified as?
Novel
What is one of the recurring motifs in 'A History of the World in 10½ Chapters'?
Ships
What is the perspective of the first chapter, 'The Stowaway', in 'A History of the World in 10½ Chapters'?
A woodworm's perspective
What does the woodworm in 'A History of the World in 10½ Chapters' symbolize?
Decay of knowledge and historical understanding
Who is questioned for their wisdom in 'A History of the World in 10½ Chapters'?
Noah
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