I, Fatty

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I, Fatty
Author Jerry Stahl
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Biographical, Novel
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing
Released 2004
Media Type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages 256 pp (first edition, hardback)
ISBN ISBN 1582342474 (first edition, hardback)
Preceded by none
Followed by none

I, Fatty is a novel by American writer Jerry Stahl. It was published in 2004.

The book is a fictionalized account of the life of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, the famous silent film actor. The book shows his early life in Vaudeville, his rise to fame in the movies, and his crash into infamy following a murder accusation (and three trials).