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254 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393335446
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 01 July 2009
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In 1908, Mamie Garrahan faces childbirth aided by her arsenic-eating sister-in-law Kitty, a nun who grows opium poppies, and a doctor who prescribes Bayer Heroin. "In the twentieth century, I believe there are no saints left," Mamie remarks. But h...
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254 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393335446
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
In 1908, Mamie Garrahan faces childbirth aided by her arsenic-eating sister-in-law Kitty, a nun who grows opium poppies, and a doctor who prescribes Bayer Heroin. "In the twentieth century, I believe there are no saints left," Mamie remarks. But h...
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