Peter Carey — The Fat Man in History
London, Faber and Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A fine first edition, first impression of Peter Carey's collection of surreal short stories, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work in the original boards, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Widely considered to be one of the most important works of Australian fiction, this collection includes bizarre, funny and chilling short stories from Peter Carey. Carey is an Australian novelist and is one of only five writers to have won the Booker Prize twice. In the original boards, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.
