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Choke

Paperback • 2002 • English

Choke

By Chuck Palahniuk

2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

Victor Mancini, a medical-school dropout, is an antihero for our deranged times. Needing to pay elder care for his mother, Victor has devised an ingenious scam: he pretends to choke on pieces of food while dining in upscale restaurants. He then allows himself to be “saved” by fellow patrons who, feeling responsible for Victor’s life, go on to send checks to support him. When he’s not pulling this stunt, Victor cruises sexual addiction recovery workshops for action, visits his addled mom, and spe...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780385720922

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Choke

Format

Paperback

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