6 edition of Big Bazoohley found in the catalog.
Big Bazoohley
Published
October 1999
by Puffin Books
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Library binding |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9491341M |
| ISBN 10 | 0613004078 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780613004077 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 271693997 |
The Big Bazoohley () Jack Maggs () True History of the Kelly Gang () My Life as a Fake () Theft () His Illegal Self () Parrot and Olivier in America () The Chemistry of Tears () Amnesia () A Long Way From Home (). Peter Philip Carey AO (born 7 May ) is an Australian novelist. Carey has won the Miles Franklin Award three times and is frequently named as Australia's next contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Carey is one of only five writers to have won the Booker Prize twice—the others being J. G. Farrell, J. M. Coetzee, Hilary Mantel and Margaret Atwood.
cessful children's story. The Big Bazoohley () is his first venture into the genre: Its reception suggests that the gamble has paid off, and that Carey has negotiated the tran-sition successfully. The Big Bazoohley was a runner-up for the Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year in the "Younger Readers" category. And when. The Big Bazoohley Peter Carey, Stephen Michael King Wearing his ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ pyjamas, Sam Kellow sleepwalks out of the hotel room in Toronto where he is staying with his parents. and wakes to find the door firmly closed behind him.
Part The Wizard of Oz, part Dante's Inferno, and part Australian Book of the Dead, His father is a compulsive gambler, pursuing the 'big bazoohley' - the jackpot to end all jackpots. But it is Sam who sets out to win it - against all the odds, he enters the Perfecto Kiddo Competition. Click to read more about The Big Bazoohley by Peter Carey. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers4/5.
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When one compares Peter Carey’s first novel for children, The Big Bazoohley, with his adult fiction (Oscar and Lucinda, Illywhacker, The Tax Inspector, The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith, among others) the family likeness is immediately apparent.
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“A shiver runs down my spine at the opening words of The Big Bazoohley, Peter Carey’s first book for older children, because I have a feeling that this is a great book.” —The Times (London) “All the time I was reading The Big Bazoohley I didn’t know whether to laugh or.
The big bazoohley. Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press. MLA Citation. Carey, Peter. The big bazoohley / Peter Carey University of Queensland Press St. Lucia, Queensland Australian/Harvard Citation. Carey, Peter. The big bazoohley / Peter Carey University of Queensland Press St. Lucia, Queensland.
Wikipedia Citation. His father is a compulsive gambler relentlessly pursuing the big bazoohley - the jackpot to end all jackpots. But it is Sam who looks like winning it when he enters the Perfect Kiddo competition. Publisher: Faber & Faber ISBN: Weight: g Dimensions: x x 10 mm.
The Booker Prize-winning author ""combines daring exaggeration with cozily wrought details for an exquisitely balanced comedy,"" said PW in a boxed review.
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