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Terrible Poems About Wonderful Things in West Virginia

Terrible Poems About Wonderful Things in West Virginia

John Kincaid

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2022
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781678101381
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Poems and vignettes about life in West Virginia. Subjects range from humorous to paranormal to nostalgic to serious to fanciful to semi-autobiographical.

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