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" Fetish lives : "
Gail Jones.
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BL
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986121
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b740491
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| Main Entry
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Jones, Gail,1955-
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| Title & Author
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Fetish lives : : stories /\ Gail Jones.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: George Braziller,, 1998.
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178 pages ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0807614408
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: 9780807614402
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| Notes
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Originally published: South Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1997.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178).
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| Contents
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Snow -- The reincarnation of Madame Tussaud -- Eleanor reads Emma -- Skiascopy (or, The science of romance) -- Resuscitating Proust -- Queenie the wordless -- The veil -- Heartbreak hotel -- Touch (The births of Walt Whitman) -- The man in the moon -- Speaks shadow -- Five gifts, told by Echo.
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| Abstract
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Stories of obsessions. In The Veil, Mata Hari's obsession with seducing men lands her before a firing squad, in Heartbreak Hotel a woman impersonates Elvis Presley, and in Queenie the Wordless, a farm girl christened Queenie believes she is a daughter of the English queen. By an Australian writer.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Fiction.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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| Dewey Classification
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823
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PR9619.3.J6863F48 1998
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