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The book of mercy / [electronic resource] Kathleen Cambor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1996.Edition: 1st edDescription: 261 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0374115508
  • 9780374115500
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 20
LOC classification:
  • PS3553.A4277 B66 1996
Other classification:
  • 18.06
Online resources: Summary: A mentally ill man is treated by his psychiatrist daughter. In the process emerges the story of the Mueller family of Pittsburgh, a fireman who marries a flamboyant dancer. The wife abandons the family, the son becomes a priest, the daughter a doctor, while the father loses himself in alchemy, searching for the elixir of life.
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A mentally ill man is treated by his psychiatrist daughter. In the process emerges the story of the Mueller family of Pittsburgh, a fireman who marries a flamboyant dancer. The wife abandons the family, the son becomes a priest, the daughter a doctor, while the father loses himself in alchemy, searching for the elixir of life.

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