Theft: Love Story, A (2006 Longlisted For Man Booker Prize For
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Description:
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.
Rev...
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.
Rev...
Description:
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.
Review:
''A funny, gorgeous steal of a book.' Ali Smith'
Prizes:
Shortlisted for Miles Franklin Literary Award 2007.
Author Biography:
Peter Carey is the author of eight novels, including the Booker Prize-winning Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang, and two works of non-fiction. Born in Australia in 1943, he lives in New York.
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.
Review:
''A funny, gorgeous steal of a book.' Ali Smith'
Prizes:
Shortlisted for Miles Franklin Literary Award 2007.
Author Biography:
Peter Carey is the author of eight novels, including the Booker Prize-winning Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang, and two works of non-fiction. Born in Australia in 1943, he lives in New York.
| Autor | Carey, Peter |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 2007 |
| Kirjastus | Faber And Faber |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 320 |
| Pikkus | 198 |
| Laius | 198 |
| Keel | English |
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