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Paul Simon: The Life

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Book Title: Paul Simon : the Life

Number of Pages: 448 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Year: 2019

Item Height: 1 in

Topic: Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Individual Composer & Musician, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography

Item Weight: 16.8 Oz

Item Length: 8.4 in

Author: Robert Hilburn

Item Width: 5.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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