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In this novel, nora kelly and bill smithback make another appearance, along with special agent pendergast, the curious fbi agent from new orleans. From the pyramids to the sydney opera house and beyond patrick. The cabinet of curiosities, that strange assemblage of marvels from the natural world with virtuoso manmade objects, seemed definitively consigned to realms where only scholars venture. Cabinet of curiosities university of minnesota press. The cabinet of curiosities leaps from blog to book by sally lodge.
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