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Book Title: What Is Left the Daughter
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Howard Norman
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Literary, Historical
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
