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Book Title: Professor and the Madman
Number of Pages: 290 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, The Limited
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Books & Reading, Linguistics / General, Historical
Genre: Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Simon Winchester
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
