The Waterworks
E.L. Doctorow
264 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0452275490
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Language: English
Publish: 862470000000
19th CenturyAmericanFictionHistoricalHistorical FictionLiterary FictionLiteratureMysteryNew YorkNovels
While looking into the disappearance of a missing freelance book reviewer, McIlvaine, a reporter, finds himself roaming around the underground world of 1890s New York City, where he discovers a strange doctor who can keep the rich alive through macabre methods. Reprint.