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Book Title: Exiles in the Garden
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2010
Topic: Psychological, War & Military, Contemporary Women, Literary
Item Height: 0.8 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Ward Just
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
