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Some Cities
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The stored metadata frames Some Cities by Victor Burgin as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. The copy on file shows 2004 • Univ of Chicago Pr • 224 pages, giving you a quick sense of scale and reading commitment.
Edition on file: 2004 • Univ of Chicago Pr • 224 pages • ISBN 9780948462894.
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