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The Waterworks
2 recommendations
The Waterworks
by E.L. Doctorow
Recommended by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Recommended by 2 sources.
"What a strange and beautiful book. The story of a postbellum American newspaper editor investigating the undead." - Ta-Nehisi Coates
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