The mermaid and Mrs. Hancock : a history in three volumes
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Gowar, Imogen Hermes,
Published
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
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v, 487 pages ; 24 cm
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LC Subjects
Courtesans -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
Magic realist fiction.
Mermaids -- Fiction.
Ship captains -- Fiction.

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Published
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.
Format
Book
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English

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"Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Harvill Secker, an imprint of Penguin Random House, UK"--Copyright page.
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"A novel"--Jacket.
Description
When one of his trading vessels returns to eighteenth-century London with the remarkable body of a mermaid, Jonah gains entry into high society and falls in love with a highly accomplished courtesan, with unexpected consequences.

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