Rant: The Oral Biography of Buster Casey

Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey is a novel by Chuck Palahniuk released on May 1, 2007. 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 timeline. The book became a national bestsell... more

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Chuck Palahniuk

Charles Michael "Chuck" Palahniuk (pronounced /ˈpɑːlənɪk/; born February 21, 1962) is an American transgressional fiction novelist and freelance journalist. He is best known for the award-winning novel Fight Club, which was later made into a film directed by David Fincher. He lives near Vancouver,...

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