To Be a Thief

To Be a Thief

To Be a Thief

John Margeryson Lord

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Editorial:
Trafford Publishing
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781466905801
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In this collection of readable short stories the author explores some of the many ways that human plans and ambitions can be changed for better or for worse by the intervention of fate.

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