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Book Title: IF You Leave this Farm : the DREAM Is Destroyed
Item Length: 0.3in.
Item Width: 0.2in.
Author: Amanda Farmer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Personal Memoirs
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 1.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
