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Hardcover:
9780393081893 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 8, 2015, cover price $27.95
Paperback:
9780440206484, titled "The Imperialists" | Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1990, cover price $4.95 | also contains The Imperialists | About this edition: As nationalism sweeps turn-of-the-century Australia and the twentieth century threatens to change the lives of Australians forever, the lives of four main characters are mapped out on the country's rough terrain
Miscellaneous:
9780061871191 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99
Product Description: In this inventive and biting satire, acclaimed novelist and cultural critic Cintra Wilson reimagines America's Manifest Destiny as helmed by Caligula, the only leader in world history capable of turning our floundering democracy into a fully functioningâand totally funâtyranny, both here and abroad...read more
Paperback:
9781596915886 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, October 14, 2008, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: In this inventive and biting satire, acclaimed novelist and cultural critic Cintra Wilson reimagines America's Manifest Destiny as helmed by Caligula, the only leader in world history capable of turning our floundering democracy into a fully functioningâand totally funâtyranny, both here and abroad.
Product Description: A hilarious and original debut novel that skewers our craze for celebrity. Liza Normal, like a million teenagers before her, wants desperately to be famous. If she can't be famous, she'll settle for infamy. But no Pop Idol contest on earth will ever crown someone like Liza, with her spookily vulgar 'vocal stylings' and her stripper's wardrobe...read more
Hardcover:
9780007154609 | Fourth Estate in America, August 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Despairing of her ambitions to become a Hollywood star, Lisa Normal suffers a series of humiliating love affairs and career disappointments before working to exact revenge on those responsible for complicating her life.
Paperback:
9780007154579 | Reprint edition (Perennial, June 1, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Despairing of her ambitions to become a Hollywood star, Lisa Normal suffers a series of humiliating love affairs and career disappointments before working to exact revenge on those responsible for complicating her life.
Prebinding:
9781435293038 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A hilarious and original debut novel that skewers our craze for celebrity.
A best-seller in the UK, an acerbic critique of modern culture highlights many of the popularized consumer mainstays of today's world, from Lance Armstrong bracelets and 'Baby on Board' signs to global warming skeptics and Jesus fish. 40,000 first printing.
Hardcover:
9780061171024 | Harpercollins, June 30, 2010, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A best-seller in the UK, an acerbic critique of modern culture highlights many of the popularized consumer mainstays of today's world, from Lance Armstrong bracelets and 'Baby on Board' signs to global warming skeptics and Jesus fish.
Paperback:
9780977698943 | Tin House Books, April 6, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Evil, as interpreted by today's leading writers.
A columnist and cultural critic explores the meaning of fame and celebrity in modern-day society, in a provocative, witty colleciton of essays that takes on such icons as Barbra Streisand the role of the diva, Michael Jackson, Bruce Willis, the Academy Awards, athletic spectaculars, and Las Vegas, 'The Death Star of Entertainment.' Reprint.
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Paperback:
9780141001951 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 2001), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A columnist and cultural critic explores the meaning of fame and celebrity in modern-day society, in a provocative, witty colleciton of essays that takes on such icons as Barbra Streisand the role of the diva, Michael Jackson, Bruce Willis, the Academy Awards, athletic spectaculars, and Las Vegas, 'The Death Star of Entertainment.
A columnist and cultural critic explores the meaning of fame and celebrity in modern-day society, in a provocative, witty colleciton of essays that takes on such icons as Barbra Streisand the role of the diva, Michael Jackson, Bruce Willis, the Academy Awards, athletic spectaculars, and Las Vegas, 'The Death Star of Entertainment.'
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Hardcover:
9780670891627 | Viking Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores the meaning of fame and celebrity in modern-day society, with a collection of essays that takes on such icons as Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, Bruce Willis, the Academy Awards, and Las Vegas.
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