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The last days of night : a novel

Author: Graham Moore
Publisher: New York : Random House, 2017. ©2016
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : Random House Trade paperback EditionView all editions and formats
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When electric light innovator Thomas Edison sues his only remaining rival for patent infringement, George Westinghouse hires untested Columbia Law School graduate Paul Ravath for a case fraught with lies, betrayals, and deception.
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Genre/Form: Historical fiction
Fiction
Named Person: Thomas A Edison; George Westinghouse; Thomas A Edison; George Westinghouse
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Graham Moore
ISBN: 0812988922 9780812988925
OCLC Number: 967366087
Notes: "Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random house LLC, in 2016"--Title page verso.
Description: 368 pages : map ; 21 cm
Responsibility: Graham Moore.

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When electric light innovator Thomas Edison sues his only remaining rival for patent infringement, George Westinghouse hires untested Columbia Law School graduate Paul Ravath for a case fraught with lies, betrayals, and deception.

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