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Special Topics in Calamity Physics 

by

Marisha Pessl

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

(2006)
A novel by

Marisha Pessl



 

"Special Topics in Calamity Physics" is a mesmerizing debut. As teenager Blue van Meer tells her story, we are hurled into a dizzying world of murder and butterflies, womanizing and wandering, American McCulture, The Western Canon, political radicalism and juvenile crushisms. Structured around a syllabus for a Great Works of Literature class (with hand-drawn Visual Aids), Blue's wickedly funny yet poignant tale reveals how the imagination finds meaning in the most bewildering times, the ways people of all ages strive for connection, and how the darkest of secrets can set us free.
 
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Hardback Editions

January 2009 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: B00266KB1ETitle: Special Topics in Calamity Physics: A Novel.
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
Publisher: Viking.
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May 2008 : Library Binding
Cover of ISBN: 1435283120Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 1-4352-8312-0 / 978-1-4352-8312-1
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January 2007 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0786292059Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics (Thorndike Basic)
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-7862-9205-9 / 978-0-7862-9205-9 (USA edition)
Publisher: Thorndike Press
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September 2006 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 0670916072Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-670-91607-2 / 978-0-670-91607-8 (USA, AU, or UK edition)
Publisher: Viking
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August 2006 : Hardback
Cover of ISBN: 067003777XTitle: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-670-03777-X / 978-0-670-03777-3 (USA, AU, or UK edition)
Publisher: Viking Adult
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Paperback Editions

May 2007 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0141024321Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-14-102432-1 / 978-0-14-102432-5 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin
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April 2007 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 014102917XTitle: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-14-102917-X / 978-0-14-102917-7 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin
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April 2007 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0143112120Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-14-311212-0 / 978-0-14-311212-9 (UK edition)
Publisher: Penguin Books
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January 2007 : Perfect Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0143112236Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-14-311223-6 / 978-0-14-311223-5 (UK edition)
Publisher: PENGUIN Group (USA) Inc.
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June 2006 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0670916110Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-670-91611-0 / 978-0-670-91611-5 (USA, AU, or UK edition)
Publisher: Viking Australia
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January 2006 : Paperback
Cover of ISBN: 0739477137Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics [Paperback] by Marisha Pessl
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-7394-7713-7 / 978-0-7394-7713-7 (USA edition)
Publisher: Viking, N. Y.
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Audio Editions

May 2007 : Audio CD
Cover of ISBN: 0143142097Title: Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Author(s): Marisha Pessl
ISBN: 0-14-314209-7 / 978-0-14-314209-6 (UK edition)
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