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The fat man in history

Carey, Peter, 1943-2006
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A collection of short stories by Peter Carey, whose other books include 'Bliss', 'Illywhacker' and 'Oscar and Lucinda', which was awarded the 1988 Booker Prize. The stories, set in an ominous near-future that has a feel of contemporary life, are by turn bizarre and funny.
Main title:
The fat man in history / Peter Carey.
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2002.
Collation:
186 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Faber, 1980.
ISBN:
9780571144389 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
BRN:
1943560
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