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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37546890 Title: Gain Author: Richard Powers Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998. ISBN/ISSN: 0374159963 9780374159962 OCLC:37546890

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Gain

Author:	Richard Powers
Publisher:	New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1998.
Edition/Format:	Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	A soap company establishes itself in Massachusetts, bringing better hygiene and employment to the community. But there is a negative side, pollution, and the victim is Laura, a woman suffering from cancer. A look at the pros and cons of progress. By the author of Galatea 2.2.
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Genre/Form:	Historical fiction.
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Richard Powers Find more information about:
ISBN:	0374159963 9780374159962
OCLC Number:	37546890
Description:	355 p. ; 23 cm.
Responsibility:	Richard Powers.

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A soap company establishes itself in Massachusetts, bringing better hygiene and employment to the community. But there is a negative side, pollution, and the victim is Laura, a woman suffering from cancer. A look at the pros and cons of progress. By the author of Galatea 2.2.

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