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Poetry and Prosperity : Essays
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At a glance, Poetry and Prosperity : Essays by Edna Longley comes across as a creative or cultural title with room for interpretation and craft. The edition details point to 2001 • Dufour Editions • 350 pages, which helps set expectations before you buy.
Edition on file: 2001 • Dufour Editions • 350 pages • ISBN 9781852244354.
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