Strange Load

Strange Load

Mark Opsasnick

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Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781961268845
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STRANGE LOAD reintroduces five out-of-print books of eclectic nonfiction by author Mark Opsasnick: Washington Rock and Roll; Miscellaneous and Unknown; The Cultural Badlands Tour Y2K; The Maryland Bigfoot Digest; and The Real Story Behind the Exorcist. Revised and remastered, these unique works are brought back to life and offered to those with an unwavering interest in offbeat cultural topics from Maryland and Washington, D.C.

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