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Book Title: Strangers AT the Feast : a Novel
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: Jennifer Vanderbes
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Family Life, General, Literary, Mystery & Detective / General
Publisher: Scribner
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 11.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages