Author: | Peter Carey | ISBN: | 9780307764287 |
Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | August 18, 2010 |
Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
Author: | Peter Carey |
ISBN: | 9780307764287 |
Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
Publication: | August 18, 2010 |
Imprint: | Vintage |
Language: | English |
The Booker Prize-winning author of Oscar and Lucinda and The Tax Inspector now gives readers a hero, the malformed but ferociously wilful Tristan Smith, who becomes the object of the world's byzantine political intrigues, even as he attains stardom in a bizarre Sirkus that is part passion play and part Mortal Kombat.
The Booker Prize-winning author of Oscar and Lucinda and The Tax Inspector now gives readers a hero, the malformed but ferociously wilful Tristan Smith, who becomes the object of the world's byzantine political intrigues, even as he attains stardom in a bizarre Sirkus that is part passion play and part Mortal Kombat.