Excellent Women
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Summary
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym is a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. The record for this copy lists 1980 • Harpercollins Publisher • 256 pages.
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A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.
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