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Book Title: Paisanos: The Irish And The Liberation Of Latin America
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Tim Fanning
Publication Name: Paisanos : the Irish and the Liberation of Latin America
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 314 Pages
