Peter Carey — The Fat Man in History
London , Faber and Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful, signed first edition copy of Peter Carey's collection of surreal short stories. A first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. The Fat Man In History is widely considered to be one of the most important works of Australian fiction and is a collection of bizarre, funny and chilling short stories. Peter Carey is an Australian novelist and one of only five writers to have won the Booker Prize twice. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is also lovely. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
