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Book Title: Australian Movies And The American Dream
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Glenn Lewis
Publication Name: Australian Movies and the American Dream
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1987
Series: Media and Society Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18 Oz
Number of Pages: 234 Pages
