The Fat Man in History and Other Stories Religion & politics Best friend Alexis can’t manage

Best friend Alexis can’t manage to strike the right balance in her “refurbished” marriage with Rob

'A base of rivals to lovers

'Cracking pace

With Reginn’s help

'A landmark contribution to humanity's understanding of itself' The New York Times

The Fat Man in History and Other Stories Religion & politics Best friend Alexis can’t managecombines Peter Carey's bizarre, brilliant, chilling short stories from The Fat Man in History and War Crimes, plus three not in either. The Fat Man in History and Other Stories combines the brilliant, bizarre, funny, chilling pieces originally published in The Fat Man in History and War Crimes (plus three stories not in either). Those from Fat Man posit what ifs, with the title story wondering how, were some post Marxist utopia to declare obesity