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Book Title: The Literature Of The Iranian Diaspora: Meaning And Identity...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Sanaz Fotouhi
Publication Name: Literature of the Iranian Diaspora : Meaning and Identity since the Islamic Revolution
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2022
Series: Written Culture and Identity Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages