- Author: Larry McMurtry
- Published Date: 06 Apr 2013
- Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER
- Language: English
- Book Format: Paperback::192 pages, ePub, Audio CD
- ISBN10: 1476743886
- ISBN13: 9781476743882
- File size: 24 Mb
- Dimension: 155x 231x 15mm::227g
Book Details:
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