
Indies of the Setting Sun
by Ricardo Padron
Title:
Indies of the Setting Sun
Author:
Ricardo Padron
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
352 pages, 35 halftones
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226820019
EAN:
9780226820019
Publication Date:
06/07/2022
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
662
Dimensions (mm):
152 x 227 x 25
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
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