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The blind contessa's new machine : a novel Cover Image Book Book

The blind contessa's new machine : a novel

Wallace, Carey 1974- (Author).

Summary: Unable to convince her family and desirable fianc©♭ that she is going blind, early nineteenth-century Italian contessa Carolina Fantoni turns to her dreams and an eccentric local inventor when she loses her sight, inspiring the inventor's development of the first typewriter.

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  • ISBN: 0143119311 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780143119319 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 207 pages ; 18 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2011.

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Originally published: New York: Viking Penguin, c2010.

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Subject: Blind women -- Fiction
Inventors -- Fiction
Italy -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Fiction.
History.

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