Exotic Pleasures

Exotic Pleasures
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Publisher : University of Queensland Press(Australia)
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 0702223220
ISBN-13 : 9780702223228
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Book Synopsis Exotic Pleasures by : Peter Carey

Download or read book Exotic Pleasures written by Peter Carey and published by University of Queensland Press(Australia). This book was released on 1980 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1980, this collection of ten short stories includes two of the author's best known: TThe Fat Man in History' (1974) and TWar Crimes' (1979). Winner of the Booker Prize, Miles Franklin and National Book Council awards, among others, Carey is the author of the novels TBliss' and TOscar and Lucinda'.


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