![]() ![]() | Near-death experiences - Australia - Fiction. Winner of the Miles Franklin Award & The NSW Premier's Literary Award.įamilies - Australia - Fiction. ![]() But before he can be redeemed, a whole new perdition awaits him in this darkly funny and prescient fable about the idiocy of defiling nature. While Harry is resuscitated he will never be the same, for having seen his own misery, he can no longer deny the injustice around him. His wife is a cheat, his kids are a source of shame, his company spruiks carcinogens. Born in Australia, he has lived in New York City for more than twenty-five years. ![]() In addition to the Booker Prize, his honors include the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Miles Franklin Literary Award. The first Penguin edition of Peter Carey's Bliss, with a cover by Michael Leunig It takes dying during a heart attack for Harry Joy to realise that the life he thought was happy is actually hellish. PETER CAREY is the author of thirteen previous novels. ![]() Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and. National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory librariesĪustralia : Penguin Group Australia, 2015 University of Queensland Press, 1981 - Australia - 296 pages.
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