# The Tax Inspector

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- Book: [The Tax Inspector](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey/the-tax-inspector) ([The Tax Inspector.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey/the-tax-inspector.md))
- Authors: [Peter Carey](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-carey)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7973-598-4
- Pages: 304
- Published: 1993-01-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Granny Catchprice runs her family business (and her family) with senility, cunning, and a handbag full of explosives. Her daughter Cathy would rather be singing Country & Western than selling cars,...