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A Place at the Table: The True Story of Two Men -- Best Friends in Their Youth, Reunited in Adversity

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Year 2002 Edition year
Pages 392 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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A Place at the Table: The True Story of Two Men -- Best Friends in Their Youth, Reunited in Adversity by Alan Stoudemire is cataloged here as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Edition metadata currently lists 2002 • Cherokee Pub • 392 pages, which is useful for judging scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2002 • Cherokee Pub • 392 pages • ISBN 9780877972860.

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