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Book Title: Selected Poems
Item Length: 0.4in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 0.2in
Author: James Applewhite
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Places, General, American / General
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 9.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages