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Choke (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
Choke - Audio CD - Unabridged
Author: Chuck Palajniuk
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 his life, go on ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780739304020
ISBN-10: 073930402X
Publication Date: 4/29/2003
Edition: Unabridged
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3.8 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Random House Audio
Book Type: Audio CD
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mygraymorning avatar reviewed Choke (Audio CD) (Unabridged) on + 62 more book reviews
I listened to Choke during a road trip to Nebraska and it stuck with me for days afterwards. Our protagonist, Victor Mancini, is a sex addicted med-school dropout turned con-artist with a heart of gold. This is one of those stories where it's hard not to root for the bad guy. Choke is a profoundly dark comedy with a slightly odd/slightly humorous twist. It begs the question, "what would Jesus not do?"


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