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Eighty Readings: A Thematic Reader (2nd Edition)

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Year 2006 Edition year
Pages 355 Mid-length read
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Eighty Readings: A Thematic Reader (2nd Edition) by David Munger is cataloged here as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Edition metadata currently lists 2006 • Longman Pub Group • 355 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2006 • Longman Pub Group • 355 pages • ISBN 9780321419910.

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