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Book Title: Modern Baptists : a Novel
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: LSU Press
Topic: General, Humorous / General
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Author: James Wilcox
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Voices of the South Ser.
Format: Perfect