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Book Title: The Indian Caribbean: Migration And Identity In The Diaspora
Item Length: 9in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Lomarsh Roopnarine
Publication Name: Indian Caribbean : Migration and Identity in the Diaspora
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Series: Caribbean Studies Ser.
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
