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Pure / Andrew Miller.

Author/creator Miller, Andrew, 1961-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st American ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Europa Editions, 2012.
Description331 pages ; 21 cm
Subject(s)
Civil engineers--Fiction.
Cemeteries--France --Paris --Fiction.
Paris (France)--Social life and customs --18th century --Fiction.
Abstract Engineer Jean-Baptiste Baratte is tasked with emptying an overflowing cemetery in Paris in 1785, work he considers noble until he begins to suspect that the destruction of the cemetery parallels his own fate and the demise of social order.
General noteOriginally published as hbk. in slightly different form: London : Sceptre, 2011.
Awards note"Costa Best Novel Award 2011"--Cover.
Awards note"Costa 2011 Book of the Year"--Back cover.
ISBN9781609450670 (pbk.)
ISBN1609450671 (pbk.)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks PR6063.I3564 P87 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold
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