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Book Title: Voice over : Poems and Essays
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Maria Stepanova
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Women Authors, European / General, Russian & Former Soviet Union
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Poetry, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 15.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 360 Pages