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The housekeeper and the professor

Ogawa, Yōko 1962- (Author). Snyder, Stephen, 1957- (Added Author).

Summary: He is a brilliant math professor, with a peculiar problem--since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only 80 minutes of short-term memory. She is an astute young housekeeper with a 10-year-old son who is hired to care for the professor. Between them, a strange, beautiful relationship blossoms.

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  • ISBN: 0312427808 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780312427801 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    180 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Picador ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Picador, 2009.

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General Note:
"This novel was originally published in Japan by Shinchosha under the title Hakase"--T.p. verso.
Subject: Women household employees -- Fiction
Memory disorders -- Patients -- Fiction
Short-term memory -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Mathematicians -- Fiction
Japan -- Fiction

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library Ogaw (Text) 33294001666791 Adult Fiction - Second Floor Volume hold Available -

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