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Literally Entitled

Literally Entitled

Adrian Room

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Editorial:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780786440931
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The titles are primarily from fiction (including, along with novels, particularly important poetry, plays, and short stories), though a few are from literary works of nonfiction. Each entry gives title, author, year of publication, and a detailed explanation of the story behind the title.

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