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The Notorious Dr. August

Published
May 2001
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General Fiction General Fiction
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512

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Christopher Bram tells the story of Augustus Fitzwilliam Boyd, alias Dr. August, a clairvoyant pianist who communes with ghosts, and who finds meaning in his life through a strange love triangle with a righteous ex-slave and nervous white governess. Spanning the years between the Civil War and the early 1920's, this riveting and ambitious historical novel displays the immense talents of a prodigious, highly esteemed author working at the height of his powers.

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First Edition Jan 2001 HarperPerennial ISBN 0060934972
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May 2000 William Morrow ISBN 0688175694
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Jan 2009 Harper ISBN 0061871273
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Oct 2009 HarperCollins ISBN B000MAH768
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