Giles Goat-Boy

By John Barth

By John Barth

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Giles Goat-Boy by John Barth

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    About Giles Goat-Boy

    In this outrageously farcical adventure, hero  George Giles sets out to conquer the terrible  Wescac computer system that threatens to  destroy his community in this brilliant  "fantasy of theology, sociology, and sex" (Time).

    About Giles Goat-Boy

    In this outrageously farcical adventure, hero  George Giles sets out to conquer the terrible  Wescac computer system that threatens to  destroy his community in this brilliant  "fantasy of theology, sociology, and sex" (Time).

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    About John Barth

    John Barth was born on May 27, 1930, in Cambridge, Maryland. As a student at Johns Hopkins University he was fascinated by Oriental tale-cycles and medieval collections, a body of literature that would later influence his own writing. He received… More about John Barth

    About John Barth

    John Barth was born on May 27, 1930, in Cambridge, Maryland. As a student at Johns Hopkins University he was fascinated by Oriental tale-cycles and medieval collections, a body of literature that would later influence his own writing. He received… More about John Barth

    Product Details

    Paperback
    Published by Anchor
    Aug 18, 1987 | 752 Pages | 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 | ISBN 9780385240864

    Ebook
    Published by Anchor
    Jun 25, 2014 | 748 Pages | ISBN 9780804152495

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