Peter Carey Forfatter
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Parrot and Olivier in America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
As the narrative shifts between the perspectives of Parrot and Olivier, and their picaresque travels together and apart - in love and politics, prisons and the world of art... Læs mere
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Oscar and Lucinda: True History of the Kelly Gang (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
OSCAR AND LUCINDA is a sweeping, irrepressibly inventive novel set in nineteenth-century England and Australia where the two potential lovers lead parallel lives until chance brings them together on board ship.
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SE HER: The Booker Prize 2001True History of the Kelly Gang: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
of age and know what it is to be raised on lies and silence...'To the authorities in pursuit of him, outlaw Ned Kelly is a horse thief, bank robber and police-killer. In a dazzling act of ventriloquism, Peter Carey brings the famous bushranger wildly and passionately to life.
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My Life as a Fake (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Choosing as his target the most avant-garde of the literary magazines, he submits for publication the entire oeuvre of one Bob McCorkle, a working-class poet of raw power and sexual frankness, conveniently dead at twenty-four and entirely the product of Chubb's imagination.
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Wrong About Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a stunning memoir-cum-travelogue Peter Carey charts this journey, inspired by Charley's passion for Japanese Manga and anime, and explores his own resulting re-evaluation of Japan.
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Bliss (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Peter Carey's astonishing debut novel is a fast-moving extravaganza, both funny and gripping, about a man who, recovering from death, is convinced that he is in hell.
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Amnesia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph and Guardian Book of the YearWhen Gaby Baillieux, a young woman from suburban Melbourne, releases the Angel Worm into the computers of Australia's prison system, hundreds of asylum seekers walk free.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
