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Book Title: All the Strange Hours : the Excavation of Alife
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Loren Eiseley
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Literary, American / General
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Science
Item Weight: 11 Oz
Number of Pages: 266 Pages
