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The fat man in history and other stories / Peter Carey.
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9781760896560 (paperback)
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Carey, Peter, 1943-
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The fat man in history and other stories / Peter Carey.
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London : Penguin Books, 2020.
©1994
Description
454 pages ; 20 cm
Contents
The fat man in history -- Peeling -- "Do you love me?" -- The chance -- The puzzling nature of blue -- Exotic pleasures -- The last days of a famous mime -- A windmill in the West -- American dreams -- War crimes.
Summary
This is a collection of surrealistic stories set in the near future centers on such bizarre events as a genetic lottery for winning new bodies and a revolution organized by a group of ostracized fat men.
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Short stories, Australian
Australian fiction
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Short stories
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Australian fiction
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Short stories
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Short stories, Australian
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Australian literature
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Children's stories, Australian
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Science fiction, Australian
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Short stories, Australian
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Fiction
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Australian fiction
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