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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Julian Barnes

Born: January 19, 1946 (age 79)
Bio: Julian Patrick Barnes is an English writer. Barnes won the Man Booker Prize for his book The Sense of an Ending, and three of his earlier books had been shortlisted for the Booker Prize: Flaubert's Parrot, England, England, and Arthur & George.
Known for:
- The Sense of an Ending (2011)
- Flaubert's Parrot (1984)
- Arthur & George (2005)
- The Noise of Time (2016)
- Levels of Life (2013)
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