The Chemistry of Tears
by Peter Carey
- Publication
- First published 2012
- ISBN
- 9780307361479
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London, 2010. Grieving the loss of her lover, Swinburne museum curator Catherine Gehrig is given a special project--bring back to life an automaton whose original owner, 19th century Englishman Henry Brandling, was also confronted with the mystery of life and death.
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