The first collection of short stories published by Peter Carey, whose other books include "Bliss", "Illywhacker" and "Oscar and Lucinda", which was awarded the 1988 Booker Prize. The stories, set in an ominous near-future that has a feel of contemporary life, are by turn bizarre and funny.
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Hardback Editions
October 1980 : Hardback
 | Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-571-11619-1 / 978-0-571-11619-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1980 : Hardback
| Title: The Fat Man in History, and other stories Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-394-51072-0 / 978-0-394-51072-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Random House Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1974 : Hardback
| Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter CAREY Publisher: University of Queensland Press Availability: Amazon More details... |
Paperback Editions
March 2002 : Paperback
 | Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-571-14438-1 / 978-0-571-14438-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1998 : Paperback
 | Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-7022-3020-0 / 978-0-7022-3020-2 (Australia edition) Publisher: University of Queensland Pr (Australia) Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
February 1995 : Paperback
 | Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-7022-2799-4 / 978-0-7022-2799-8 (Australia edition) Publisher: Univ of Queensland Pr Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1993 : Paperback
 | Title: Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-679-74332-4 / 978-0-679-74332-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1992 : Paperback
| Title: THE FAT MAN IN HISTORY Author(s): Peter Carey Publisher: UQP Availability: Amazon More details... |
1990 : Paperback
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1990 : Paperback
| Title: Exotic pleasures (UQP fiction) Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-7022-2322-0 / 978-0-7022-2322-8 (Australia edition) Publisher: University of Queensland Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1989 : Paperback
| Title: The Fat Man In History Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-7022-0900-7 / 978-0-7022-0900-0 (Australia edition) Publisher: University of Qld Press Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1984 : Paperback
| Title: The Fat Man In History Author(s): Peter Carey Publisher: University Of Queensland Press Availability: Amazon More details... |
1983 : Paperback
| Title: The Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey Publisher: University of Queensland Press Availability: Amazon More details... |
October 1981 : Paperback
 | Title: Exotic Pleasures (Picador Books) Author(s): Peter Carey ISBN: 0-330-26550-4 / 978-0-330-26550-8 (UK edition) Publisher: Picador Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1981 : Paperback
| Title: EXOTIC PLEASURES (PICADOR BOOKS) Author(s): PETER CAREY Publisher: PICADOR Availability: Amazon More details... |
1980 : Paperback
| Title: Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey Publisher: Vintage Boks,1980 Availability: Amazon More details... |
Other Editions
December 2010 : Kindle edition
 | Title: Fat Man in History Author(s): Peter Carey Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon More details... |
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