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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/823522606 Title: The accursed Author: Joyce Carol Oates Publisher: New York : Ecco, ©2013. ISBN/ISSN: 9780062231703 0062231707 9780062234353 0062234358 OCLC:823522606

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The accursed

Author:	Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher:	New York : Ecco, ©2013.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	In 20th century Princeton, New Jersey, a powerful curse, which besets the wealthiest of families, causes the disappearance of a young bride, and when her brother sets out to find her, he crosses paths with the town's most formidable people, including Grover Cleveland and Upton Sinclair.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	Andrae, A. Blessing and cursing -- Fiction. Lynching -- Fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Horror tales Psychological fiction Fiction Historical fiction Horror fiction Paranormal fiction Romans (teksten)
Named Person:	A Andrae
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Joyce Carol Oates Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780062231703 0062231707 9780062234353 0062234358
OCLC Number:	823522606
Notes:	Map on end papers.
Description:	669 pages : map ; 24 cm
Contents:	Author's note -- Prologue -- Part 1: Demon Bridegroom: -- Ash Wednesday eve, 1905 -- Postscript: Ash Wednesday eve, 1905 -- Narcissus -- Spectral daughter -- Angel trumpet; or, Mr Mayte of Virginia -- Author's Note: Princeton snobbery -- Unspeakable I -- Burning girl -- Author's Note: Historian's confession -- Spectral wife -- Demon bridegroom -- Part 2: Curse Incarnate: -- Duel -- Postscript: Historian's dilemma -- Unspeakable II -- Cruel husband -- Search cont'd -- October 1905 -- God's creation as viewed from the evolutionary hypothesis -- Phantom lovers -- Turquoise-marbled book -- Bog kingdom -- Postscript: Archaeopteryx -- Curse incarnate -- Part 3: Brain, Within Its Groove: -- Voices -- Bluestocking temptress -- Glass owl -- Ratiocination our salvation -- Ochre-runnered sleigh -- Snake frenzy -- Postscript: Nature's burden -- Defeat at Charleston -- My precious darling -- Narrow fellow in the grass -- Dr Schuyler Skaats Wheeler's Novelty Machine -- Quatre face -- Angel trumpet elucidated -- Armageddon -- Part 4: Curse Exorcised: -- Cold spring -- 21 May 1906 -- Lieutenant Bayard by night -- Postscript: On the matter of the "unspeakable" at Princeton -- Here dwells happiness -- Nordic soul -- Terra Incognita I -- Terra Incognita II -- Wheatsheaf enigma I -- Wheatsheaf enigma II -- Sole living heir of nothingness -- Temptation of Woodrow Wilson -- Postscript: Second battle of Princeton -- Dr De Sweinitz's prescription -- Curse exorcised -- Game of draughts -- Death of Winslow Slade -- Revolution is the hour of laughter -- Crosswicks miracle -- Epilogue: Covenant.
Responsibility:	Joyce Carol Oates.
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In 20th century Princeton, New Jersey, a powerful curse, which besets the wealthiest of families, causes the disappearance of a young bride, and when her brother sets out to find her, he crosses paths with the town's most formidable people, including Grover Cleveland and Upton Sinclair.

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