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murielm99

(31,625 posts)
6. I am reading
Sun Jan 7, 2018, 01:53 PM
Jan 2018

The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman. The story is set in 1911. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire is featured prominently. Family loyalty is a strong theme.

I am enjoying this book.

I read The Red Garden by this author not long ago. I like Alice Hoffman.

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