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216 pages Summary: Everyone in town knows Herbert Rowbarge as the wealthy creator of the Rowbarge Pleasure Dome, a fantastic amusement park. But his past is murky. Even his twin daughters believe that their father has led a lonely but prosperous life, inheriting his wealth from deceased realtives. What the town doesn't know is that Herbert was born a penniless orphan, sustrained only by his desire to create something beautiful: an amusement park with a carousel featuring pairs of identical animals. Everything he's achieved has been a product of that single-minded determination. What Herbert doesn't know is that he is a twin. All he knows is that he has never felt complete. When he gazes into the mirror, he glimpses some lost part of himself. When he looks at his twin daughters, he feels a stab of something like jealousy