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The Museum of Extraordinary Things : a novel
Title:
The Museum of Extraordinary Things : a novel
Author:
Hoffman, Alice.
Personal Author:
Hoffman, Alice.
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scribner, 2014.
Physical Description:
368 pages ; 24 cm
Summary:
The daughter of a Coney Island boardwalk curiosities museum's front man pursues an impassioned love affair with a Russian immigrant photographer who after fleeing his Lower East Side Orthodox community has captured poignant images of the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

"An extraordinarily imaginative and immersive novel, this one set in New York from 1911-1925"--
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Young women -- Fiction.

Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

Russians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre:
Jewish fiction.

Romance fiction.
ISBN:
9781451693560

9781451693577
Format :
Book

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