The Tax Inspector

· Faber & Faber
4.5
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The day that Benny Catchprice was fired from the spare parts department of Catchprice Motors by his aunt Cathy was also the day that the Tax Inspector, Maria Takis, arrived to begin her long-overdue audit of the family business. But this is no ordinary investigation. Maria is eight months' pregnant, Granny Catchprice is at war with her offspring, and Benny, her grandson, wants to become an angel...

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4.5
2 reviews
Grant Peisley
21 July 2013
Another great Carey novel. Only downside is the huge number of typos throughout. For example chook becomes chock, dink becomes clink etc. This spoiled the smooth flow of the story at times
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Anil Das
1 June 2021
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About the author

Peter Carey received the Booker Prize for Oscar and Lucinda and again for True History of the Kelly Gang. His novel, Parrot and Olivier in America, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2010. His other honours include the Commonwealth Prize and the Miles Franklin Award. Born in Australia, he has lived in New York for twenty years.www.petercareybooks.com

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