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Book Title: Dostoevsky's The Idiot And The Ethical Foundations Of Narrat...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Sarah Young
Publication Name: Dostoevsky's the Idiot and the Ethical Foundations of Narrative : Reading, Narrating, Scripting
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anthem Press
Series: Anthem Series ON Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 226 Pages