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Book Title: He Chose to Roll the Dice
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Personal Memoirs
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Sue Parker
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
