by Christos Tsiolkas · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781782392446
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«Barracuda» is the novel by Australian writer Christos Tsiolkas, published in paperback by Atlantic Books in 2014, in English.
The novel follows Danny Kelly, a young swimmer from a working-class family who dreams of reaching the top. Set in Melbourne, the action takes place between the pool, school and the demands of high performance; competitive pressure, social differences and his own decisions mark a path in which Tsiolkas explores identity, masculinity and the pursuit of success.
The recorded publication date is 19 June 2014; the ISBN-13 of the edition is 9781782392446.
For readers of contemporary fiction and followers of The Slap, Tsiolkas's novel.
Christos Tsiolkas is an Australian author, playwright, and screenwriter. He is especially known for The Slap, which was both well-received critically and highly successful commercially. Several of his books have been adapted for film and television.
