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Title: A BRIEF GUIDE TO THE MODERN LIBRARY
By: Colm Toibin, Carmen Callil
Format: Paperback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 076244276X
ISBN 13: 9780762442768
Publisher: RUNNING PRESS
Pub. date: 9 August, 2011
Series: Brief Guide To...
Synopsis: If readers have ever been too frightened to start Hannibal, couldn t wait for The Long Goodbye to end, or wondered what should be next on their summer reading list, this fascinating book is exactly what they need. Readers will find short and insightful entries on 200 of the greatest novels and authors of our time including John Updike, Thomas Harris, Harper Lee, Annie Proulx, and more."
Publication: US
Imprint: Running Press,U.S.
Returns: Returnable
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