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Polar State Parables

Polar State Parables

Polar State Parables

Kenneth W. Smith / Kenneth WSmith

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iUniverse
Año de edición:
2004
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780595306428
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From Ketchikan to Prudhoe Bay and all point’s in-between, parabolic happenings, places and things lead the cheechako or the sourdough to a closer awareness of God’s tremendous creativity in the largest state in the world. Travel with the author’s friends as their experiences point to a wondrous God.

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