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Book Title: Grief Is the Thing with Feathers : a Novel
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Psychological, Family Life, Death, Grief, Bereavement, Magical Realism, Literary
Item Height: 0.4 in
Genre: Family & Relationships, Fiction
Item Weight: 4.6 Oz
Author: Max Porter
Item Length: 5.1 in
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback