Doctor Olaf van Schuler's brain
By: by Kirsten Menger-Anderson.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781565125612
Subjects: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Plagued by madness and guided by an intense desire to cure human affliction, each generation of the unusual van Schuler family is driven by the science of its day. As they make their way in the world, New York City, too, evolves--from the dark days of the 17th century to the frenetic metropolis of today.