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The Chemistry of Tears is a 2012 novel by Australian author Peter Carey . Plot summary. Catherine Gehrig is a middle-aged horologist working in "the Georgian halls" of the Swinburne Museum, London SW1. For the last 13 years she has been in love with her married colleague, Matthew Tindall, and when he dies suddenly she is distraught.
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1 de jan. de 2012 · The Chemistry of Tears. Peter Carey. 2.96. 4,122 ratings724 reviews. When Catherine Gehrig, a museum conservator in London, falls into grief after her lover’s sudden death, her boss gives her a special project. She will bring back to “life” a nineteenth-century mechanical bird.
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25 de mai. de 2012 · By Andrew Miller. May 25, 2012. In Peter Carey’s 12th novel, much depends on two voices. The first belongs to Catherine Gehrig, an horologist working at the (fictional) Swinburne Museum in ...
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About The Chemistry of Tears. A Seattle Times Best Book of 2012 When Catherine Gehrig, a museum conservator in London, falls into grief after her lover’s sudden death, her boss gives her a special project. She will bring back to “life” a nineteenth-century mechanical bird.
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But it is the automaton itself, in its beautiful, uncanny imitation of life, that links Henry's life to Catherine's, as both are confronted with the miracle and catastrophe of human invention, and...
THE CHEMISTRY OF TEARS. the story | jackets | reviews | profile | bbc tv. By Emma Brockes, The Guardian, Friday 16 March 2012. Peter Carey’s first thought was to write about engines. He had been reminiscing about his father’s car business, in a town called Sale inGippsland, Australia.
