As she climbed across the table
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New York : Doubleday, c1997.
Edition
First edition
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212 pages ; 22 cm.
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Moab Library - Adult Fiction Book
F LETHEM
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c1997.
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Book
Edition
First edition
Language
English

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Particle physicist Alice Coombs and her colleagues are on the cusp of a great discovery. They have created a void, a hole in the universe, a nothingness they have named "Lack". Philip Engstrand loves Alice Coombs. The trouble is that Lack is about to come between them.
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"Vintage Contemporaries."
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Physics
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Discoveries in science
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Occupational neuroses
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Black holes (Astronomy)
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Love stories
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Humorous stories
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Philip is in love with Alice and he is beginning to lose her, not to another man, but to, literally, nothing. Alice is a physicist, and a team at the University where both she and Philip work has created a hole, a vacuum, a doorway of nothingness inside the laboratory. They call it "Lack." Alice becomes obsessed with Lack, as Philip is obsessed by Alice.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lethem, J. (1997). As she climbed across the table (First edition). Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lethem, Jonathan. 1997. As She Climbed Across the Table. Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lethem, Jonathan. As She Climbed Across the Table Doubleday, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lethem, Jonathan. As She Climbed Across the Table First edition, Doubleday, 1997.

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