Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Palahniuk, Chuck and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru · Chuck Palahniuk Is a Bad Writer / RANT by “Chuck” Palahniuk RANT (“Chuck” Palahniuk) by Joseph Suglia Even “Chuck” Palahniuk’s most devoted followers will have a hard time getting through Rant (), a book about thrill-seeking that is devoid of a single thrill. Chuck Palahniuk's seven novels are the bestselling Haunted, Lullaby, Fight Club (which was made into a film by director David Fincher), Diary, Survivor, Invisible Monsters, and Choke/5().
Chuck Palahniuk's new novel, "Rant," takes its title from the noise made by children as they retch and vomit. The beautiful anatomical drawing on the book's cover depicts a heart, since a. Rant Casey will die a spectacular highway death, after which his friends gather the testimony needed to build an oral history of his short, violent life. With hilarity, horror, and blazing insight, Rant is a mind-bending vision of the future, as only Chuck Palahniuk could ever imagine. Preview Now. Preview saved. Review: RANT by Chuck Palahniuk. I enjoyed this book quite a lot more than several of Chuck's other books. I've read seven of them now, and at first I was really into him (partially b/c my then-girlfriend was obsessed with him), but then I grew to dislike him quite a lot. Rant has instilled a shred of faith that some of his other books.
Chuck Palahniuk, the author of the New York Times best-sellers Fight Club and Lullaby, is known for his edgy novels, and Rant is no exception. Palahniuk presents this fictional biography of Buster "Rant" Casey in a series of vignettes told by the people who knew him best. As intricate as a spider web, Rant succeeds in recounting the story of one man's life only through the eyes of others. But the question remains, "Who was Rant Casey?". Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey is a novel by Chuck Palahniuk released on May 1, Palahniuk has indicated that Rant is the first in what will become a three-book series. Rant is told in the form of an oral biography. When the story begins, the reader discovers that the main character, Buster Landru "Rant" Casey, is already deceased. Throughout the book various people discuss their memories of Buster and the world he lived in, presenting stories in an occasionally conflicting timelin. Chuck Palahniuk is the literary equivalent of punk rock. In a book that pulls on varied and important themes, Rant: An Oral History of Buster Casey manages to feature an exceptionally peculiar storyline that never stops at its primary goal: being a hell of a good time. This is a book that deals with important topics, like religion and the meaning of life, but doesn't keep itself neatly organized and stacked with pristine white pages.
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