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The Tax Inspector

Peter Carey

The day that Benny Catchprice was fired from the spare parts department of Catchprice Motors by his aunt Cathy was also the day that the Tax Inspector, Maria Takis, arrived to begin her long-overdue audit of the family business. But this is no ordinary investigation. Maria is eight months' pregnant, Granny Catchprice is at war with her offspring, and Benny, her grandson, wants to become an angel...

  • Classification : General & Literary Fiction
  • Pub Date : AUG 5, 2004
  • Imprint : Faber Fiction
  • Page Extent : 288
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780571166329
  • Price : INR 999
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Peter Carey

Peter Carey was born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria and now lives in New York. He is the author of twelve previous novels, three short story collections and two books on travel. Among other prizes, he has won the Booker Prize twice, the Commonwealth Writers Prize twice and the Miles Franklin Literary Award three times.

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