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Challenging Nature

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Year 2007 Edition year
Pages 464 Long-form read
Vibe Idea-led Deep dive

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The stored metadata frames Challenging Nature by Lee M. Silver as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. The copy on file shows 2007 • Harpercollins • 464 pages, giving you a quick sense of scale and reading commitment.

Edition on file: 2007 • Harpercollins • 464 pages • ISBN 9780060582685.

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