Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk - ISBN: 9780099282648
Paperback
Last cult survivor’s story: Fame, apocalypse, and a crashing plane.

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2003

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Summary

‘Survivor has, if this is possible, even more millennial angst sparking across the sentence gaps than Fight Club’ - Esquire

By the Author of Fight Club

Tender Branson, the last surviving member of the Creedish death cult, has commandeered a Boeing 747, emptied of passengers, in order to tell his story to the plane’s black box before it crashes. Brought up by the repressive cult and, like all Creedish younger sons, hired out as a domestic servant, Tender finds himself suddenly …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099282648
ISBN-10:009928264X
Author:Chuck Palahniuk
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 July 2003
Weight:215g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 19mm
Series:Vintage Books
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Maybe our generation has found its Don DeLillo

A comedy of horrors, a pantomimic romp through America’s obsession with secrets and confessions * Arena *Maybe our generation has found its Don DeLillo * Bret Easton Ellis *Immensely entertaining…an extremly funny account of an outsider stuck inside America * Independent on Sunday *Survivor comes bowling forth out of the same dark corner of the mind as Fight Club… Like its predecessor, it is a terminal novel, a novel that applies the firing-squad principle to extort tortured eloquence from its doomed narrator * Esquire *Brilliant satire and savagely funny, Survivor offers much to admire. Palahniuk displays a swiftian gift for satire, as well as a knack for crafting mesmerizing sentences that loom with stark, prickly prose and repetitive rhythms * San Francisco Chronicle *

About The Author

Chuck Palahniuk

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.

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