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Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer

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Year 2004 Edition year
Pages 534 Long-form read
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Edition on file: 2004 • Farrar Straus & Giroux • 534 pages • ISBN 9780374104436.

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