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BURNT SHADOWS

BURNT SHADOWS

Kamila Shamsie

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Drama, Historical

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Bloomsbury Publishing

Broj strana

384

ISBN

9781408804278

Cena: 1642.00 din

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Burnt Shadows is audacious in its ambition, epic in its scope. A startling expansion of the author's intentions, imagination and craftsmanship. One can only admire the huge advances she has made, and helped us to make, in understanding the new global tensions.' --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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