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Book Title: Facing Unpleasant Facts
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.4in
Author: George. ORWELL + AUSTEN, George Packer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Letters, Europe / Spain & Portugal, Essays, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Literary Criticism, History, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 9.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
