NMLP P-017323 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Staring at the Sun

Julian Barnes · Jonathan Cape (London) · 1986

UK Jonathan Cape (1986) is the true first; the US Alfred A. Knopf edition followed in 1987. A signed limited issue of 150 numbered copies was also produced alongside the trade first.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-017323 for "Staring at the Sun" by Julian Barnes (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-017323, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).