Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread by Chuck Palahniuk (English) Paperba

Description: Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk Twenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. In Knock, Knock, a son hopes to tell one last off-colour joke to his dying father , while in Tunnel of Love, a massage therapist runs the curious practice of providing relief to dying clients. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Stories youll never forget - just try - from literatures most transgressive authorTwenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. The absurdity of both life and death are on full display. In Zombies, the best and brightest of a high school become tragically addicted to the latest drug craze- electric shocks from cardiac defibrillators. In Knock, Knock, a son hopes to tell one last off-colour joke to his dying father , while in Tunnel of Love, a massage therapist runs the curious practice of providing relief to dying clients. And in Excursion, Fight Club fans will be thrilled to find a side of Tyler Durden never seen before.Funny, caustic, bizarre, poignant; these stories represent everything readers have come to love and expect from Chuck Palahniuk. Notes A collection of 21 short stories and a novella from the acclaimed author of Fight Club, Choke, Survivor and many others. Savage, disturbing and frequently hilarious, this is writing at its boldest. Grazia Author Biography Chuck Palahniuk is the bestselling author of fifteen fictional works, including Fight Club, Invisible Monsters, Survivor, Choke, Lullaby, Diary, Haunted, Rant, Pygmy, Tell-All, Damned, Doomed, Beautiful You, and most recently Make Something Up. He lives in the Pacific Northwest. Review Twenty-one stories and a novella to disturb and delight. * Bookseller *Looking back at Palahniuks body of work it seems shocking readers comes naturally to him; if that is what youre looking for, you wont be disappointed here. He clearly relishes pushing boundaries, playing with the absurd and the grotesque as a way to hold up a mirror to society. -- Claire Inman * Curious Animal Magazine *Palahniuk is in sublime, caustic form; his story subjects even more wickedly bold. -- Tanya Sweeney * Independent *Savage, disturbing and frequently hilarious, this is writing at its boldest. * Grazia *A rough but enjoyable ride. -- Chris Kirkham * Shortlist * Promotional Stories youll never forget - just try - from literatures most transgressive author Review Text Twenty-one stories and a novella to disturb and delight. Review Quote Twenty-one stories and a novella to disturb and delight. Promotional "Headline" Stories youll never forget - just try - from literatures most transgressive author Details ISBN0099587688 Author Chuck Palahniuk Year 2016 ISBN-10 0099587688 ISBN-13 9780099587682 Media Book Publication Date 2016-05-05 Pages 336 Publisher Vintage Publishing Imprint Vintage Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Format Paperback Short Title Make Something Up Language English Subtitle Stories You Cant Unread UK Release Date 2016-05-05 AU Release Date 2016-05-05 NZ Release Date 2016-05-05 Alternative 9781448189793 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97868577;

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