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The Miniaturist
Jessie Burton
- Picador (MacMillan)
On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, Marin. Only later does Johannes appear and present her with an extraordinary wedding gift: a cabinet-sized replica of their home.
ISBN 9781447250937 | E | PB
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| Publisher | Picador (MacMillan) |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9781447250937 |
| Publication date | July 2015 |
| Edition | Paperback |
| Dimensions | 198 x 129 mm |
| Pages | 352 |
| Language(s) | Eng. ed. |
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On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, Marin. Only later does Johannes appear and present her with an extraordinary wedding gift: a cabinet-sized replica of their home. It is to be furnished by an elusive miniaturist, whose tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in unexpected ways . . .