Stranger Than Fiction

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• Stranger Than Fiction, by Chuck Palahniuk

  Doubleday, 233 pp, $34.95, hardcover. Chuck Palahniuk, bad-boy author of bad-boy novels such as Fight Club and Choke , has a thing about control. He likes it. He likes the cauterized flash of the short sentence. He likes the zombie allegiance of the ... (read full critics)

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• Bookreporter.com - STRANGER THAN FICTION: True Stories by Chuck Palahniuk

  STRANGER THAN FICTION: True Stories Chuck Palahniuk Doubleday Social Science/Popular Culture ISBN: 0385504489 A new Chuck Palahniuk novel usually promises biting satire, dark humor and tragic reality rolled into one fun and often compact package. So ... (read full critics)

  bookreporter published on Sun, 29 Aug 2010

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  A good read, although not all of the stories are at the same level. The best ones manage to be entertaining, touching, and cruel at the same time (my favourite: "Frontiers", "The people can", "The lady").
  I liked Palahniuk's ironic style, and was surprised by his willingness to open totally to ... (continue)

  A good read, although not all of the stories are at the same level. The best ones manage to be entertaining, touching, and cruel at the same time (my favourite: "Frontiers", "The people can", "The lady").
  I liked Palahniuk's ironic style, and was surprised by his willingness to open totally to the reader.

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• English Books
• Paperback 256 Pages
• Edition: Reprint
• ISBN-10: 0385722222
• ISBN-13: 9780385722223
• Publisher: Anchor
• Pub date: May 10, 2005
• Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD and Audio Cassette

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