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Book Description
"Michener's most ambitious work of fiction in theme and scope."
THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
"Brilliantly written."
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Once again James A. Michener brings history to life with this 400-year saga of America's great bay and its Eastern Shore. Following Edmund Steed and his remarContinue
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- English Books
- Mass Market Paperback 1024 Pages
- Edition: Reissue
- ISBN-10: 0449211584
- ISBN-13: 9780449211588
- Publisher: Fawcett
- Pub date: Apr 12, 1986
- Dimensions: 1097 mm x 710 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780449211588 | Mass Market Paperback | $8.99 | $8.09 | bn.com |
| $8.99 | $8.98 | The Book Depository | ||
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