Pym is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2011 by Mat Johnson
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Johnson, Mat.
Pym: a novel / Mat Johnson.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-679-60382-5
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PS3560.O38167P96 2010
813′.6—dc22 2010029331
Jacket design: Christopher Sergio
Jacket photograph: Harald Sund/Getty Images
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