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265 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375414985
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Using as a springboard a real literary hoax that transfixed Australia in his boyhood, Peter Carey wickedly and ruefully explores how a phantom poet taunts, haunts and otherwise destroys his maker, pursuing him from Melbourne to a seedy, sweaty, bi...
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265 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375414985
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Using as a springboard a real literary hoax that transfixed Australia in his boyhood, Peter Carey wickedly and ruefully explores how a phantom poet taunts, haunts and otherwise destroys his maker, pursuing him from Melbourne to a seedy, sweaty, bi...