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Silly Verse for Grown Ups

Silly Verse for Grown Ups

Silly Verse for Grown Ups

Gary Twynam

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781326854522
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Reviews of Silly Verse for Grown Ups:Wonderful, witty, warm and wise (KD Bristol)Not very silly, not very grown up and, quite often, not even verse. (ST London)A pocket full of lollipops (LL Shropshire)

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