Parrot and Olivier in America (Exp) Booker`10 Shortlist, Carey, Peter

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: True History of the Kelly Gang
ISBN: 0571270158 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571270156
Издательство: Faber
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Описание: 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.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: The Tax Inspector
ISBN: 0571166326 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571166329
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Описание: The day that Benny Catchprice was fired from the spare parts department of Catchprice Motors by his aunt Cathy was also the day that the Tax Inspector, Maria Takis, arrived to begin her long-overdue audit of the family business.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: My Life as a Fake
ISBN: 057121620X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571216208
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Описание: 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.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Oscar and Lucinda
ISBN: 0571270166 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571270163
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Описание: Peter Carey`s novel of the undeclared love between clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier is both a moving and beautiful love story and a historical tour de force set in Victorian times.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Jack Maggs
ISBN: 0571193773 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571193776
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Описание: Jack Maggs, raised and deported as a criminal, has returned from Australia in secret and at great risk. What does he want after all these years, and why is he so interested in the comings and goings at a plush town-house in Great Queen Street?

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Bliss
ISBN: 0571225918 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571225910
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Описание: 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.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Parrot and Olivier in America
ISBN: 0571253326 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571253326
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Описание: 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 - Peter Carey explores the adventure of American democracy, in theory and in practice, with dazzling wit and inventiveness.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Theft
ISBN: 0571231497 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571231492
Издательство: Faber
Цена: от 858 р.
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Описание: Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his 'damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother' Hugh, "Theft: A Love Story" once again displays Peter Carey's extraordinary flair for language. Ranging from the rural wilds of Australia to Manhattan via Tokyo, it is a brilliant and moving exploration of art, fraud, responsibility and redemption.

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Jack Maggs
ISBN: 0571270174 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571270170
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Описание: What does he want after all these years, and why is he so interested in the comings and goings at a plush townhouse in Great Queen Street? And why is Jack himself an object of such interest to Tobias Oates, celebrated author, amateur hypnotist and fellow burglar - in this case of people`s minds, of their histories and inner phantoms?

Автор: Carey Peter
Название: Wrong About Japan
ISBN: 0571228704 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571228706
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Описание: 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.

Автор: Carey, Peter
Название: Oscar and lucinda
ISBN: 0571244173 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571244171
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Описание: Made for each other, clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier are gamblers - one obsessive, the other compulsive - incapable of winning at the game of love.

Автор: Carey, Peter
Название: His illegal self
ISBN: 0571231543 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571231546
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Описание: Seven-year-old Che was abandoned by his radical Havard-student parents during the upheaval of the 1960s, and since then has been raised in isolated privilege by his New York grandmother.