{ Oct 2020 - epub revisions. Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 337 pages Published 1993 Touchstone (1994) Callil-Toibin 200 Best Novels in English (1950-1999) National Book Award for Fiction
The Shipping News
โ Scribed by Annie Proulx
- Publisher
- Scribner classics
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 354 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0743519809
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