Peter Carey: The Genesis of Fame

Author(s): Lamb, Karen

Literary - Studies, Criticism, Theory | Literary - Theory, References, Criticism

Published in 1992.
A concise commentary on the fiction of Peter Carey, author of 'Bliss', 'Illywhacker', 'Oscar and Lucinda' and 'The Tax Inspector'. Chapters cover Carey's short story collections as well as his four novels. Detailed notes and bibliographies are included.Includes a first look at Booker Prize-winner, Peter Carey's unpublished novels and some which he took back from local publishers in the early part of his career, and the development of his international reputation. Karen Lamb has also written "Uneasy Truces".

Fair to good condition. Some light creasing and yellowing at top edge of first several pages, and label mark at top of first page. Pages, cover, spine - sound, binding firm.


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General Fields

  • : 9780207176425
  • : ANGUS & ROBERTSON
  • : ANGUS & ROBERTSON
  • : 0.105233
  • : 01 December 1992
  • : {"length"=>["19.8"], "width"=>["12.9"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Lamb, Karen
  • : Paperback
  • : 823
  • : 83