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Barbara Walters. An Unauthorized Biography
de Oppenheimer, Jerry
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- 1990
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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This unauthorized biography by investigative journalist Jerry Oppenheimer is based on more than four-hundred exclusive, in-depth interviews with family members, childhood and college friends, confidantes, the men in her life, and colleagues. Oppenheimer debunks the myths and dispels the fallacies about Barbara Walters. Illustrated with two b/w photo sections. Bright price-intact dust jacket. Precio
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Churchill Man of The Century
de Harrity Richard
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1962
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 21.69
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The authors have assembled and selected hundreds of pictures depicting Churchill's life from childhood to the present and prepared an accompanying text echoing many of Churchill's own immortal words. The result is a fine and highly moving portrait in pictures and words of one of the world's greatest leaders. Name and date to ffep. A sound, clean copy in a… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Church A Biography
de Gilbert Martin
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- 1980
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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Martin Gilbert is Churchill's official biographer and has an unrivalled knwledge of his subject. Drawing on a wide range of photographs, many of which have never been published before, he has distilled a vivid portrait of Britain's greatest Statesman, whose life spanned the years from Queen Victoria's reign to that of the present Queen. Frontispiece is that of Churchill as… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Catherine The Great. A Biography of the Woman Who Became Empress of All The Russias
de Oldenbourg, Zoe Translated from the French By Anne Carter
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- Near Fine
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New York: Pantheon Books (c.1965) Book Club Edition. Mme. Oldenbourg's story of Russia's incredible empress is far more exciting than most novels, infinitely better written than most histories. By concentrating on Catherine's early years, the author has succeeded in explaining a woman who had remained an enigma, even to her biographers. Extravagant and grotesque, this is nonetheless… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Important To Me Personalia
de Johnson, Pamela Hansford
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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EUR 13.71
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London: The Quality Book Club, 1976. First published in Great Britain in 1974. This is Pamela Hansford Johnson's distillation of the episodes and insights, men, women and ideas, that have mattered, and matter still, in her life. She depicts fragments of her childhood, her extensive travels in North America and the Soviet Union, a 'happening in Los… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Whitney Father, Whitney Heiress
de Swanberg, W.A
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684164489
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 30.72
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. This towering narrative of two generations of one of America's wealthiest families is the story of William Collins Whitney and his daughter Dorothy and her husband Willard Straight, it is a story of love and money , of idealism and corruption, of ambition and untimely death, that ranges from the Gilded Age to… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Born Naked
de Mowat Farley
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1993
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- Hardcover
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- 9781550135015
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- 1
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EUR 21.27
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1993. Farley Mowat - Canadian author of Never Cry Wolf, People of The Deer, The Grey Seas Under, The Regiment, etc. In Born Naked, Farley Mowat describes with singular clarity an extraordinary childhood. This is a wry, clear-eyed, sad and very funny memoir by one of Canada's finest writers. B/w photographs accompany text. Map endpapers. Decorative… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Fanny Kemble A Passionate Victorian
de Armstrong Margaret
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- Usado - Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1938
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New York: The MacMillan Company, 1938. Frontispiece is a portrait of Fanny Kemble by Thomas Sully. Margaret Armstrong, decorative Designer, Artist, and Author has written an absorbing biography "Fanny Kemble A Passionate Victorian". Fanny Kemble (1809-93) , Actress, Playwright, poet and autobiographer was born into a distinguished theatrical family. The daughter of Charles Kemble and niece of Sarah Siddens… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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All Things Wise and Wonderful: Sequel To All Things Bright and Beautiful
de Herriot, James
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Good Plus
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- First Edition
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312020316
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- 1
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London/Toronto: Michael Joseph Nelson, 1977. First Canadian Edition from American plates. James Herriot's third book, the warm and joyful sequel to All Things Bright and Beautiful. This Yorkshire veterinarian begins with being inducted into the RAF in WW II. We see him at training camp and we go back with him to Yorkshire - on real trips as he breaks… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Napoleon In Love: The Intimate and Fascinating Story of Napoleon's Private Life and Loves
de Delderfield, R.F
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780671240417
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 14.18
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979. First printing by this publisher. In this witty, warm and intimate work of biography R.F. Delderfield, the author of A Horseman Riding By, The Green Gauntlet, and God Is an Englishman, describes the women in Napoleon Bonaparte's life, from the days of his youth as a needy young artillery lieutenant to his triumphant… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Virunga. The Passion of Dian Fossey
de Mowat Farley
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- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771066771
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- 1
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1987. In her passions, her faults, her uncompromising dedication, Dian Fossey was unique, and her story has all the elements of compelling drama, ambition and sacrifice, love, violence, witchcraft and murder - and of course the great lure of Africa itself, the dark continent. The book is based on Dian Fossey's private correspondence, journals, camp… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Lonely Lady Of San Clemente The Story Of Pat Nixon
de David, Lester
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- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
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- First Edition, Second Printing
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780690016888
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1978. The full-scale biography - compassionate, intimate, and revealing - to devote itself to Pat Nixon's own success story - her struggles, her tragedies, and her triumphs. The book covers her youth and early independence, Richard Nixon's courtship and their early happy years of marriage, the crucial role she played in his political career,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Alone Together
de Bonner, Elena
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- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394558356
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 28.83
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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1986. Translated from the Russian by Alexander Cook. The wife of the Soviet physicist and Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov tells the full, uncensored, harrowing story of their lives in the Soviet city of Gorky. This, above all, is the story of how two human beings who love each other, in the face of hideous… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Southern Daughter. The Life Of Margaret Mitchell
de Pyron, Darden Asbury
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition, Third Printing
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195052763
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 47.26
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Author Darden Asbury Pyron provides an absorbing biography of Margaret Mitchell, the well-known American author and Pulitzer Prize winner of Gone With The Wind. Fans of Gone With The Wind will find several chapters in Southern Daughter that trace how elements in Mitchell's biography made their way into her fiction, including the most… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Laura Z A Life
de Hobson, Laura Z
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780877955245
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 28.36
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New York: Arbor House, 1983. A candid autobiography of an extraordinary woman, born with - and very much apart of - the twentyieth century. Author of "The Trespassers", "Gentleman's Agreement," "The Other Father," etc. Laura Z. Hobson writes, " in this one nothing will be made up, nothing invented, nothing knowingly shaded to put a better light on some crisis,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Talking Straight
de Iacocca, Lee with Sonny Kleinfield
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780553052701
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 31.66
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Toronto/New York: Bantam Books, 1988. " Iacocca speaks from the heart about what's on his mind: at home, as he raises his kids and grows older, in the nation, as the deficit mounts, Wall Street wavers and the twentieth century draws to a close; and in our increasingly interdependent world." B/W photo section is present. Price-intact photo dust jacket..… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Spy Catcher. The Candid Autobiography Of A Senior Intelligence Officer
de Wright, Peter
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- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- Ninth Printing
- Published
- 1987
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670820559
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 30.72
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New York: Viking, 1987. Peter Wright was a key figure in British Intelligence for nearly a quarter of a century. This book, which the British Government has gone to great lengths to keep from being published, is a memoir that recounts his extraordinary career in that wilderness of mirrors,the world of espionage. It is uncensored, remarkably candid, and enormously… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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"C" The Secret Life Of Sir Stewart Menzies. Spymaster To Winston Churchill
de Brown, Anthony Cave
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- Usado - Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1987
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780025173903
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 51.99
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New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., 1987. The author resurrects the legend of "C" to write the first and definitive biography of Britain's greatest spymaster. Brown is the only writer ever to interview extensively the mysterious and reclusive Menzies, and drawing from an exhaustive research effort he has finally captured the epic story of the last great defender of the British… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Blood And Banquets. A Berlin Social Diary
de Fromm, Bella
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- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fine
- Edición
- BOMC Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781559720557
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 17.49
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New York: Carol Publishing Group, 1990. Foreword by Judith Rossner.This is the extraordinary true story of a Jewish reporter who became an intimate witness to the rise of Nazism in Germany. It is a classic social and historical testament, a keenly written record that offers readers a behind-the-scenes view of how Hitler and Nazism attained such devastating power.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Twenty Letters To A Friend
de Alliluyeva, Svetlana (translated By Priscilla Johnson McMillan)
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- BOMC
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, CAN
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EUR 26.94
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New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, 1967. Stated First Edition but is BOMC. From the death of her father, Josef Stalin, in 1953, and her "double" life in the decade that followed - outwardly fortunate, inwardly tormented - Mme. Alliluyeva casts back to her unclouded childhood in the tranquil household created by her mother, and to her mother's… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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