Fat City (California Fiction)

Fat City (California Fiction)

by L Gardner (Author)

Synopsis

Originally published in 1969, Fat City is an American classic whose stature has increased over the years. Made into an acclaimed film by John Huston, the book is set in and around Stockton, California.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 188
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 12 Dec 1996

ISBN 10: 0520206576
ISBN 13: 9780520206571

Media Reviews
Gardner has laid claim to a locale that others have explored, but seldom with such accuracy and control . . . in a tone that is both detached and lyrical. -- New York Times Book Review
Author Bio
Leonard Gardner was born in Stockton. His writing has appeared in The Paris Review, Esquire, Southwest Review, and other magazines. His screen adaptation of Fat City was made into a film by John Huston. A Guggenheim Fellow, he lives in northern California.