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Book Title: Narrative Beginnings: Theories And Practices
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 7.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Brian Richardson
Publication Name: Narrative Beginnings : Theories and Practices
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Series: Frontiers of Narrative Ser.
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
