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Ann Morton <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 Oct 1994 08:55:42 -0400
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> The spooky museums discussion of a while ago came up with plenty of filmic
> murders etc set in museums.  How many novels areset in, or  significantly
> associated with, museums?
>
> Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco is a good start.  What else?
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> Linda Young
> Cultural Heritage Management
> University of Canberra
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Two spring to mind:  The mixed up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
(children's book about two kids who hide in the Met), and The British Museum
is Falling Down (bought for me while I was struggling with my Ph.D.)
 
Ann Morton
University of Rochester
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