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Book Title: Yearning Feed
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Manuel Paul López
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Poetry, American / General, American / Hispanic American
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Literary Criticism, Poetry
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 136 Pages
