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Iris Vegan, a young, impoverished graduate student from the Midwest, finds herself entangled with four powerful but threatening characters as she tries to adjust to life in New York City. Mr. Morning, an inscrutable urban recluse, employs Iris to tape-record verbal descriptions of objects that... read more
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- Iris Vegan: English Literature student at Columbia University
- Michael/Professor Rose: Professor at Columbia University
- Mr. Morning: Add a description of this character.
- George: Photographer
- Mrs. O
First Sentence edit
Sometimes even now I think I see him in the street or standing in a window or bent over a book in a coffee shop.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Siri Hustvedt (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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