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Book Title: The Writer In The Well: On Misreading And Rewriting Literatu...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Gary Weissman
Publication Name: Writer in the Well : ON Misreading and Rewriting Literature
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: Theory Interpretation Narrativ Ser.
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
