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A wonderfully imagined debut novel about a greeting card writer who must come to terms with the madness of a genius inventor and his quest to create the perpetual motion machine Imprisoned aboard a zeppelin that floats above a city reminiscent of those of the classic films ... read more
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PROLOGUE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
ONE
nightfall in the greeting-card works
INTERLUDE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
TWO
lovesongs for a virgin queen
INTERLUDE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
THREE
music for an automatic bronzing
INTERLUDE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
FOUR
romance in a mechanical dancehall
INTERLUDE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
FIVE
the dream of perpetual motion
EPILOGUE
aboard the good ship chrysalis
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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- Dexter Palmer (Author)
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
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Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0312558155
Page Count: 352
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 0312558155
Page Count: 352
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- Amazon.com's Best Books (2010: Science Fiction & Fantasy, #7)
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- Dewey: 813.6
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