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Dancing With Joy: 99 Poems

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Year 2007 Edition year
Pages 206 Mid-length read
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The stored metadata frames Dancing With Joy: 99 Poems by Roger Housden as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Edition metadata currently lists 2007 • Random House Inc • 206 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2007 • Random House Inc • 206 pages • ISBN 9780307341952.

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