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Book Title: Mountolive
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Romance / Historical / General, Literary, Historical
Publication Year: 1991
Features: Reprint
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 8.9 Oz
Author: Lawrence Durrell
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Book Series: Alexandria Quartet Ser.
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
