I, Fatty is a novel by American writer Jerry Stahl published in 2004. The book is a fictionalized autobiography of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, the famous silent film comedian, and probes his early life in vaudeville, his rise to fame in the movies, and his crash into infamy following a false murder accusation (and three trials and eventual acquittal).[1]

I, Fatty
First edition cover
AuthorJerry Stahl
Cover artistRoger Haskins
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiographical, Novel
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
Publication date
July 23, 2004
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages256 pp (first edition)
ISBN978-1-58234-247-4
OCLC53971687
813/.54 22
LC ClassPS3569.T3125 I15 2004

References

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  1. ^ Royle, Nicholas (February 23, 2005). "I, Fatty, by Jerry Stahl". The Independent.