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Book Title: Pod Hollywood : a Third Memoir
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Larry McMurtry
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Film / General, Personal Memoirs, Screenplays, Film / Screenwriting, General, Literary, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts
Item Weight: 7.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages