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Book Title: What Makes this Book So Great : Re-Reading the Classics of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Jo Walton
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Books & Reading
Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom&Co
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Literary Criticism
Item Weight: 24.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
