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The Barnum Museum

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4 out of 5
Based on 227 Ratings and 36 Reviews

Book Description
"The Barnum Museum" is a combination waxworks, masked ball, and circus side-show masquerading as a collection of short stories. In the title story, the Barnum Museum is a fantastic, monstrous landmark so compelling that an entire town finds its citizens gradually and inexorably disappearing into it. Other stories include: the tale of a bored dilettante who constructs an imaginary woman - and loses... More
Book Information
PublisherPlume Books
BindingMass Market Paperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100452267021
ISBN-13978-0452267022
Publication Date11/28/1991
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About Steven Millhauser (Author) : Steven Millhauser is a published author. Some of the published credits of Steven Millhauser include The Barnum Museum (American Literature Series), The Knife Thrower, In the Penny Arcade.
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