Letters from an age of reason / Nora Hague.
Letters from an age of reason / Nora Hague.
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Publisher
New York : William Morrow, c2001.
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N813.6/41
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Language
English
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viii, 648 p. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
New York : William Morrow, c2001.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2001.
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"Nora Hague's debut novel, Letters from an Age of Reason, is set amid two historical hotbeds of racial tension, moral hypocrisy, and shifting sexual convention. The years in question are the tumultuous '60s - the 1860s. And the landscapes are those of the Civil War-era United States and Victorian England.".
"The pair make their unknowing way toward each other, encountering en route high adventure, erotic awakening, long-buried family secrets, and the racy underpinnings of corseted nineteenth-century society. Coincidence and correspondence steer them into the company of morphine addicts and occult practitioners, protofeminists and sexual outcasts, glib...
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Letters from an age of reason / Nora Hague.
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Date Copyright
c2001.
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N813.6/41
Record Identifier
74Vvjy28QylM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjy28QylM
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ISBN
0060184914 (alk. paper)
9780060184919 (alk. paper)
DDC
813.6
MMS ID
991015289779702626
