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Four Short True Stories of a French Family

Four Short True Stories of a French Family

Four Short True Stories of a French Family

Alain F. Corcos

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Hats Off Books
Año de edición:
2004
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781587363719
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Alain Corcos, author of The Little Yellow Train, presents different moments in history from the perspective of his family and friends. This is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain insight into how historical events impact the everyday lives of those who experience them.

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