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Book Title: Sliver of Light : Three Americans Imprisoned in Iran
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Sarah Shourd, Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Personal Memoirs, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Political, Penology, International Relations / Diplomacy
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 10.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages