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Book Title: American Innovations : Stories
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Rivka Galchen
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Publisher: Picador
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
