The Perpetual Motion Machine /

Inspired by a brother's high school science project--a perpetual motion machine that could save the world--The Perpetual Motion Machine is a memoir in essays that attempts to save a sibling by depicting the visceral pain that accompanies longing for some past impossibility. The collection has b...

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Main Author: Ackerman, Brittany, 1989- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Pasadena [California] : Red Hen Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
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