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Title Statement | Strange bodies / Marcel Theroux. |
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Author | Theroux, Marcel, 1968- |
Publication | New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014, c2013. |
Edition | 1st American ed. |
Extent of Item | 292 p. |
ISBN | 0374270651 9780374270650 |
Other Number | 2577398 |
General Notes | Originally published in slightly different form: London : Faber and Faber, 2013. |
Summary | In a psychiatric hospital a man claims to be Dr. Nicholas Slopen even though Slopen has been dead for months. He tells his tale which is an account of attempted forgery that involves a conspiracy between a Silicon Valley mogul and his Russian allies to exploit the secret of a Soviet technology known as the Malevin Procedure. |
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By Topic | Transmigration--Fiction |
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Fiction | |
Forgery--Fiction | |
Psychotherapy patients--Fiction |