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Peter Carey - The Chemistry of Tears - 9780571279982 - 9780571279982
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The Chemistry of Tears

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Description for The Chemistry of Tears Paperback.
An automaton, a man and a woman who can never meet, a secret love story, and the fate of the warming world are all brought to incandescent life in this hauntingly moving novel from one of the finest writers of our time. London 2011, Catherine Gehrig, conservator at the Swinburne museum, learns of the unexpected death of her colleague and lover of thirteen years. As the mistress of a married man she has to grieve in private. One other person knows their secret, the director of the museum, who arranges for Catherine to be given a special project away from ... Read more

Product Details

Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571279982
SKU
9780571279982
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2

About Peter Carey
Twice winner of the Booker Prize, Peter Carey's most recent novel Parrot and Olivier in America was described by the New Yorker as 'a comic masterpiece' and by the Sunday Times as 'an exhilarating tour-de-force'. It was shortlisted for both the Man Booker Prize and a National Book Award in 2010.

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