Peter Carey

<p> Peter Carey, writer of such celebrated works as <I>Oscar and Lucinda, True History of the Kelly Gang</I>, and <I>His Illegal Self</I>, is one of Australia's most critically acclaimed novelists. Deeply concerned with South Pacific culture, especially the lives of its most downtrodden citizens, Carey uses popular art as a tool for raising the consciousness of readers. This book provides an introduction to the author's life, as well as a guided overview of his body