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Annie on My Mind
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The stored metadata frames Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. On-file edition details point to 2007 • Farrar Straus & Giroux • 272 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.
Edition on file: 2007 • Farrar Straus & Giroux • 272 pages • ISBN 9780374400118.
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