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The last days of Ptolemy Grey / Walter Mosley

By:

Mosley, Walter

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Riverhead Books, c2010Description: 277 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9781594485503

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FIC MOS

Summary: Ptolemy Grey is a 91-year-old man, suffering from dementia and living as a recluse in his Los Angeles apartment. Then Robyn Small, a 17-year-old family friend, appears and helps clean up his apartment and straighten out his life. A reinvigorated Ptolemy volunteers for an experimental medical program that restores his mind, and he uses his last days - shortened now by the medical experiment - to delve into the mystery of the recent drive-by shooting death of his great-nephew, Reggie.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	FIC MOS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Fiction		015489

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Ptolemy Grey is a 91-year-old man, suffering from dementia and living as a recluse in his Los Angeles apartment. Then Robyn Small, a 17-year-old family friend, appears and helps clean up his apartment and straighten out his life. A reinvigorated Ptolemy volunteers for an experimental medical program that restores his mind, and he uses his last days - shortened now by the medical experiment - to delve into the mystery of the recent drive-by shooting death of his great-nephew, Reggie.