The Calcutta Chromosome

A Novel of Fevers, Delirium and Discovery

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The Calcutta Chromosome

A Novel of Fevers, Delirium and Discovery

  • 2.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 52 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

A computer operator in New York stumbles on information regarding an experiment in 1895 Calcutta to change people. In the experiment, mosquitos were used to transfer chromosomes from one person to another.

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Pages
256

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Cover of: The Calcutta Chromosome
Cover of: The Calcutta Chromosome
The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery
January 23, 2001, Harper Perennial
in English
Cover of: The Calcutta Chromosome
The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel of Fevers, Delirium and Discovery
February 2000, Permanent Black
Paperback
Cover of: The Calcutta Chromosome
The Calcutta Chromosome
1996, Picador
Hardcover
Cover of: The Calcutta chromosome
The Calcutta chromosome: a novel of fevers, delirium and discovery
1996, Alfred A. Knopf
Cover of: The Calcutta chromosome
The Calcutta chromosome: a novel of fevers, delirium & discovery
1995, Avon Books
in English - 1st ed.

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First Sentence

"If the system hadn't stalled Antar would never have guessed that the scrap of paper on his screen was the remnant of an ID card."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
256
Dimensions
8.2 x 5.2 x 0.6 inches
Weight
9.6 ounces

ID Numbers

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OL9081698M
ISBN 10
8175300418
ISBN 13
9788175300415
Library Thing
49171
Goodreads
4443644

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April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record