The Manikin
Taxidermy
New york (state), fiction
Bildungsromans
Manners and customs
Fiction, general
Social life and customs
Fiction
The Manikin is not a mannequin, but the curious estate of Henry Craxton, Sr. in a rural western New York State. Dubbed the "Henry Ford of Natural History," by 1917 Craxton has become America's preeminent taxidermist. Into this magic box of a world--filled with eerily inanimate gibbons and bats, owls…
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