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Book Title: Wesker Plays: 1 : the Wesker Trilogy: Chicken Soup with Barley; Roots; I'm Talking about Jerusalem
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Arnold Wesker
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Drama
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages