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Lawrence Block

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Editorial:
Turner Publishing Company
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781581821253

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This collection of first stories published by prominent mystery and crime writers includes their recollections of the paths the stories followed. Writers include John Harvey, Susan Isaacs, Peter Robinson, and more.

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