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Homecomings

Risa Bear

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781304806734
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At the age of fifty-six, Risa sets out to find herself, having lived until that moment as someone else entirely. By the author of Starvation Ridge.

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