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Fan Phenomena

Fan Phenomena

Valerie Estelle Frankel

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Editorial:
Intellect
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781789380705
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Fan Phenomena: Harry Potter is a journey - yes, a magical one - through one of the largest fanbases of all time and its efforts to ensure that The Boy Who Lived would live forever.

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