The Bronte cabinet: three lives in nine objects 9780393240085, 9780393246735, 1998395421, 1997200201, 0393240088, 9780393352702, 0393352706

In this unique and lovingly detailed biography of a literary family that has enthralled readers for nearly two centuries

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English Pages 310 pages ; illustrations ; 21 cm Year 2015;2016

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The Bronte cabinet: three lives in nine objects
 9780393240085, 9780393246735, 1998395421, 1997200201, 0393240088, 9780393352702, 0393352706

Table of contents :
The private lives of objects --
Tiny books --
Pillopatate --
Out walking --
Keeper, Grasper, and other family animals --
Fugitive letters --
The alchemy of desks --
Death made material --
Memory albums --
Migrant relics.

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