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Engineer Jean-Baptiste Baratte is tasked with emptying an overflowing cemetery in Paris in 1785, work he considers noble until he begins to suspect that the destruction of the cemetery parallels his own fate and the demise of social order.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Europa Editions,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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| Summary: | Engineer Jean-Baptiste Baratte is tasked with emptying an overflowing cemetery in Paris in 1785, work he considers noble until he begins to suspect that the destruction of the cemetery parallels his own fate and the demise of social order. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: London : Sceptre, 2011. |
| Physical Description: | 331 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781609450670 (pbk.) 1609450671 (pbk.) |