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The man without a shadow, a novel, Joyce Carol Oates

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The man without a shadow, a novel, Joyce Carol Oates
Language
eng
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fiction
Main title
The man without a shadow
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Oclc number
933252665
Responsibility statement
Joyce Carol Oates
Sub title
a novel
Summary
In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets the attractive, charismatic Elihu Hoopes, whose devastated memory, unable to store new experiences or to retrieve the old, will make him the most famous and most studied amnesiac in history. Over the course of the next thirty years, Margot herself becomes famous for her experiments with E. H. and inadvertently falls in love with him, despite the ethical ambiguity of their affair, and though he remains forever elusive and mysterious to her, haunted by mysteries of the past
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