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Our critics’ picks: The films, albums and books that defined a decadenew

Josh Bell adds another feather to "Eternal Sunshines' cap while Mike D'Angelo hands the crown to Memento. Spencer Paterson says Radiohead ruled another decade, and John Freeman on The True History of the Kelly Gang.
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Las Vegas Weekly Staff  |  12-10-2009  |  Commentary

An Interview with Peter Careynew

The word "happy" does not fit easily into Peter Carey's mouth. Under normal circumstances, it dribbles off his lip on a trickle of sarcasm.
Weekly Alibi  |  John Freeman  |  04-15-2008  |  Fiction

Peter Carey Examines the Democratic National Convention of 1968new

But Carey's book is less about the events of the period than about its immediate consequences; about what happens when rich kids go revolutionary; about those who create tidal changes, and those who, through naivete or weakness, are swept up in them.
The Portland Mercury  |  Alison Hallett  |  02-21-2008  |  Fiction

Travels With Charleynew

Novelist Peter Carey took his son to Japan and all he got were these lousy insights.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Violet Carberry  |  01-19-2005  |  Nonfiction

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