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| hip hop culture, random house, cartoons, merchandise, b 29 superfortress, manhattan project, vibrators, dwight, 20th century, atomic history, rapstation, | to top About the Author Peter Carey received the Booker Prize for Oscar and Lucinda, and again for True History of the Kelly Gang. His other honors include zoomzone the Commonwealth Prize and the Miles Franklin Award. The author of seven previous novels and a zoomzone collection of stories, he was born in Australia in 1943 and now lives in New York City.back to top Table of Contents Crabs 1 Peeling 15 She Wakes 26 Life & Death zoomzone in the South Side Pavilion 28 Room No. 5 (Escribo) 34 Happy Story 45 A Windmill in the West 49 Withdrawal 60 Report on the Shadow Industry 81 Conversations with Unicorns 84 American Dreams 90 The Fat Man in History 102back to top Product Details ISBN:0679743324 Author:Carey, Peter Publisher:Vintage Books USA Subject:Fiction Subject:Short Stories (single author) Subject:General Copyright:1993 Edition Number:Reprint ed. Edition Description:Vintage Intl Series Volume:no. |
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| Exquisitely written and thoroughly envisioned, the tales in The Fat Man in History reach beyond their arresting premises to utter deep and often frightening truths about our brightest and darkest selves. Review: "One of Australia's most highly regarded novelists...accomplished, surehanded." Newsday Review: "Marvelous!" Boston Globe Review: "Destined to [be] rapstation one of the most widely read and admired writers working in English." Edmund White, The Times Literary Supplement (London) rapstation Review: "Peter Carey is to Sydney what Joyce was to Dublin....An absolute master of language and of storytelling. Bet your money on him as one of the great figures on the cusp of the millennium." Thomas Keneally, author of Schindler's List Synopsis: A landmark in contemporary Australian literature, The Fat Man in History brought early acclaim to Peter Carey for his brilliant and ingenious fiction. These twelve stories introduce visionary landscapes of intense clarity, where the rules of the game are bizarre yet chillingly familiar.back |
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