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City of Dreams: A Novel of Early Manhattan
City of Dreams A Novel of Early Manhattan
Author: Beverly Swerling
Rich with unforgettable characters and history, intricately plotted and utterly absorbing, City of Dreams is a stirring saga of early Manhattan and the beginnings of medical science told by a master storyteller. In 1661, Lucas Turner and his sister, Sally, stagger off a small wooden ship after eleven weeks at sea to make a fresh start in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684871721
ISBN-10: 0684871726
Publication Date: 9/18/2001
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Simon Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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I enjoyed reading and learning about the early settlers of what is now New York City. The story goes through several generations of families and the author does a good job of describing the characters and their feelings. If you like historical fiction, you will probably like this book.
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Rick thought it was informative history about Manhatten in the very beginning.
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Rich with unforgettable characters and history, intricately plotted and utterly absorbing, this is a stirring saga of early Manhattan and the beginnings of medical science told by a master storyteller.


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