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Item Weight: 0.47 lbs
Book Title: Saving Lives : Poems
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Albert Goldbarth
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, American / General
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Poetry
Number of Pages: 138 Pages