The Museum of Extraordinary Things
Hoffman, Alice2015
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New York City, 1911. Meet Coralie Sardie, circus girl, web-fingered mermaid, shy only daughter of Professor Sardie and raised in the bizarre surroundings of his Museum of Extraordinary Things. And meet Eddie Cohen, a handsome young immigrant who has run away from his painful past and his Orthodox family to become a photographer, documenting life on the teeming city streets. One night by the freezing waters of the Hudson River, Coralie stumbles across Eddie, who has become enmeshed in the case of a missing girl, and the fates of these two hopeful outcasts collide as they search for truth, beauty, love and freedom in tumultuous times.
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Main title:
The Museum of Extraordinary Things / Alice Hoffman.
Author:
Hoffman, Alice, author
Imprint:
London : Simon & Schuster, 2015.London : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Collation:
368 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2014.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781471112157 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6GENFICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
1710708