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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Moorhead Public Library | 921 LAY (Text) | 33500013360979 | Main | Available | - |
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- ISBN: 9781982170820
- ISBN: 1982170824
- Physical Description: xvi, 159 pages : 22 cm
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon and Schuster, Inc., 2020.
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| General Note: | Originally published in 2013. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Author's note #2 -- Mississippi : an awakening, in ... Read More |
| Summary, etc.: | A revised collection with thirteen essays, ... Read More |
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| Genre: | Essays. Biographies. Essays. Essays. Autobiographies. |
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