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The Domain of Small Mercies

The Domain of Small Mercies

The Domain of Small Mercies

Louis Phillips

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Pleasure Boat Studio
Año de edición:
2017
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780912887487
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New and selected poems by Louis Phillips, author of over 40 volumes of poetry, short fiction, children's literature, and popular culture non-fiction. This volume, a second collection of new and selected poems by Phillips (the first being Domain of Silence, Domain of Absence.

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