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Melville, Mumford, and Modernity with Aaron Sachs

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The Field We Have Touched It On

The Field We Have Touched It on is a novel about the history of industrialization in Melbourne and Mumford, England. The book alternates back and forth between 20th century and 19th century to show how society changed over time. Author says he was trying to tell "a human story" through these two strangely interlinked individuals.

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