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Book Title: Food And Culture In Contemporary American Fiction
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Food and Culture in Contemporary American Fiction
Publisher: Routledge
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: General, American / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Lorna Piatti-Farnell
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature Ser.
Format: Hardcover
