
If Beale Street Could Talk
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ISBN-13: | 9780804149679 |
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Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 09/17/2013 |
Series: | Vintage International |
Sold by: | Random House |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 208 |
Sales rank: | 90,634 |
File size: | 2 MB |
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