Special Topics in Calamity Physics
by Marisha Pessl
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- ISBN 10
- 067003777X
- ISBN 13
- 9780670037773
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Synopsis
Special Topics in Calamity Physics (2006) is a novel by American writer Marisha Pessl. It is the author's debut novel. The book was first published in August 2006 by Viking Press, a division of Penguin Group. The book received many positive reviews and was named one of "The 10 Best Books of 2006" by the New York Times. Some negative reviews, including one in The Guardian, accused the text of being overly stylized and Pessl of having "a tin ear for prose.
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- Charlie's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12722a
- Title
- Special Topics in Calamity Physics
- Author
- Marisha Pessl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 067003777X
- ISBN 13
- 9780670037773
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
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- Fiction;
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