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Book Title: Experimental Novel
Number of Pages: 42 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Mint Editions
Publication Year: 2021
Topic: Modern / 19th Century, Essays
Genre: Literary Criticism, Literary Collections
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Émile Zola
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Mint Editions (Literary Criticism and Writing Techniques) Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback