Observatory Mansions A Novel

Name: Observatory Mansions A Novel
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ISBN: 9780375709234

ISBN-10: 0375709231

ISBN-13: 9780375709234

Edition: N/A

Authors: Edward Carey

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Once the Orme family’s magnificent ancestral estate, Observatory Mansions is now a crumbling apartment complex, home to an eccentric group of misfits. One of them is Francis Orme, who earns his livelihood as a living statue. When not practicing “inner and outer stillness,” Francis steals the cherished possessions of others to add to his private museum. The other tenants are equally as odd: his mother and father, who haven’t interacted in years; a man who continually sweats and cries; a recluse who prefers television to reality; and a woman who behaves like a dog. When Anna Tapp arrives among them she stirs their souls, bringing long forgotten memories to the surface–and arousing fears that…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/5/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.24" wide x 7.94" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Only thirty years old, Edward Carey has already achieved success as a playwright & as an illustrator.