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A nondescript storefront operation in Los Angeles, California, the Museum of Jurassic Technology actually exists - that may be the only thing about it that is for certain. The creation of David Wilson, a man of prodigiously unusual imagination, the museum is crammed full of some of the most astonishingly unbelievable marvels known to man.
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Warm, contemplative, character-led and prestige.
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Lawrence Weschler
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 168
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books, Vintage Books, Vintage
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780679764892
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