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Max Barry


Max Barry is one of today's brightest and most promising young writers that the world has seen; he has written the cult classic Syrup, the best-selling 'Jennifer Government', and his latest book, Company. He spent most of his years being a "miserable" marketer for Hewlett-Packard before he became a novelist. That later helped him write his third novel, Company, a satire on corporate America... See full bio »

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in Australia

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@phillsacre That is seriously starting to drive me crazy.
21 May 2013 3:47 PM, PDT

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Thoughts As My Movie Comes Out
2 May 2013 2:30 PM, PDT

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???? Machine Man (based on the novel by) (announced)
 
2013 Syrup (novel / screenplay)
 
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2012 Aspekte (TV series documentary)
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Episode dated 20 July 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2010-2011 First Tuesday Book Club (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panellist
Kinglake 350/Cloud Atlas (2011) … Himself - Guest Panellist
Freedom/Atlas Shrugged (2010) … Himself - Guest Panellist
 

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Syrup -- A slacker hatches a million-dollar idea. But, in order to see it through, he has to learn to trust his attractive corporate counterpart.
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Official Site | Nation States Game | See more »

Alternate Names:

Maxx Barry
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Personal Quote:

I have bought a lot of baby stuff. And I've noticed that many of the babies on the packaging don't look exactly picture-perfect. Which is understandable, since babies probably aren't very co-operative on photo shoots. But still, you'd expect the photographer to keep trying until they got one where the kid looked as if he was enjoying himself, wouldn't you? See more »

Trivia:

Created a game called Nation States, to help promote his second book, Jennifer Government. See more »

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Taurus