Bits & Pieces

Bits & Pieces

Dan Strawn

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Editorial:
Dan Strawn
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9798224089673
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Bits of discovery, humor, hope, love, de ja vue, optimism, pride, regret,, and dissapointment wrapped in short pieces of prose and poetry by Dan Strawn, a seasoned business writer who took up creative writing when he retired -- for good finally -- in 2001.

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