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Book Title: Unearthed : ON Race and Roots, and How the Soil Taught ME I Belong
Item Length: 8.8in
Item Height: 1.3in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Claire Ratinon
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Environmental Conservation & Protection, Personal Memoirs, General
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Publication Year: 2023
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Nature, Psychology
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages