Summary
‘Probably the most entertaining-funny-fascinating book of the year’ - The Face
By the author of Fight Club
Carl Streator is a reporter investigating Sudden Infant Death Syndrome for a soft-news feature. After responding to several calls with paramedics, he notices that all the dead children were read the same poem from the same library book the night before they died. It’s a ‘culling song’ - an ancient African spell for euthanizing sick or old people.
Researching it, h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099437963 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099437961 |
| Author: | Chuck Palahniuk |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2003 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 130mm x 19mm |
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There are more plot ideas in Chuck Palahniuk’s Lullaby than some writers manage in a whole book
There are more plot ideas in Chuck Palahniuk’s Lullaby than some writers manage in a whole book * Independent *Palahniuk starts with a throwaway thought - “what if words could hurt?” - and stretches it until it snaps * Arena *A black comic cauldron bubbling with contagious ideas * Time Out *Mr. Palahniuk further refines his ability to create parables that are as substantial as they are off-the-wall * New York Times *This is vintage Palahniuk: weird, creepy, twisted, upsetting, and ultimately a great read * Library Journal *
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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