Fight Club: A Novel

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Paperback
2005
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In his debut novel, Chuck Palahniuk showed himself to be his generation's most visionary satirist. Fight Club's estranged narrator leaves his lackluster job when he comes under the thrall of Tyler Durden, an enigmatic young man who holds secret boxing matches in the basement of bars. There two men fight as long as they have to. A gloriously original work that exposes what is at the core of our modern world.

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In his debut novel, Chuck Palahniuk showed himself to be his generation's most visionary satirist. Fight Club's estranged narrator leaves his lackluster job when he comes under the thrall of Tyler Durden, an enigmatic young man who holds secret boxing matches in the basement of bars. There two men fight "as long as they have to." A gloriously original work that exposes what is at the core of our modern world.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: New edition
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.
Published: 21 Sep 2005
ISBN 10: 0393327345
ISBN 13: 9780393327342

Media Reviews

Diabolically sharp and funny. -- Washington Post Book World
An astonishing debut.... ?a dark, unsettling, and nerve-chafing satire. -- Seattle Times
A noir fable with a potent punch.... A genuine, two-fisted talent. -- Katherine Dunn
Amazing and artful disturbance. ?Fight Club ?is for everybody who thinks and loves the fine American language. -- Barry Hannah

Author Bio

Chuck Palahniuk is the best-selling author of fourteen 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.