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Gain

by Richard Powers · 1998

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A soap company establishes itself in Massachusetts, bringing better hygiene and employment to the community. But there is a negative side, pollution, and the victim is Laura, a woman suffering from cancer. A look at the pros and cons of progress. By the author of Galatea 2.2.

Chemical plantsReal estate agentsDiseasesCarcinogensSingle mothersOvariesFictionFiction, legalIllinois, fictionFiction, medical
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