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Book Title: Acting Out
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Bernard Stiegler
Publication Name: Acting Out
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2008
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 5.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 112 Pages
