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" Specimen days / "
Michael Cunningham.
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BL
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1000811
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b755181
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| Main Entry
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Cunningham, Michael,1952-
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Specimen days /\ Michael Cunningham.
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| Edition Statement
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First edition.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux,, 2005.
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x, 308 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0312425023
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: 0374299625
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: 9780312425029
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: 9780374299620
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| Contents
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In the machine -- The children's crusade -- Like beauty.
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| Abstract
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In a novel of human progress and social decline, three characters are seen in three different eras: the Industrial Revolution; the 21st century and 150 years into the future as the poet Walt Whitman presides over each episode.
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Whitman, Walt,1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt,1819-1892
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Whitman, Walt,1819-1892
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Extraterrestrial beings, Fiction.
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Terrorists, Fiction.
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Extraterrestrial beings.
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Ghost stories.
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Terrorists.
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New York (N.Y.), Fiction.
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New York (State), New York.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.54
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| LC Classification
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PS3553.U484S64 2005
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18.06bcl
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HU 9800rvk
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