The possessions : a novel
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Published
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 24 cm
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Rawlings Branch - ADULT
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Giodone Library Branch - ADULT
FICTION
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Published
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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In an unnamed city, Edie works for the Elysian Society, a private service that allows grieving clients to reconnect with lost loved ones. She and her fellow workers, known as bodies, wear the discarded belongings of the dead and swallow pills called lotuses to summon their spirits--numbing their own minds and losing themselves in the process. Edie has been with the company for five years, an unusual record. Her success is the result of careful detachment: she seeks refuge in the lotuses' anesthetic effects and avoids personal contact with her clients. But when Edie channels Sylvia, the deceased wife of Patrick Braddock, she becomes obsessed with the glamorous couple...--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Murphy, S. F. (2017). The possessions: a novel (First edition.). Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Murphy, Sara Flannery. 2017. The Possessions: A Novel. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Murphy, Sara Flannery. The Possessions: A Novel Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Murphy, Sara Flannery. The Possessions: A Novel First edition., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2017.
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