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The Fat Man in History and Other Stories

โœ Scribed by Carey, Peter

Book ID
108918690
Publisher
Random House Digital, Inc.
Year
1974
Tongue
English
Weight
177 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679767190

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โœฆ 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.

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