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Race Riots Comedy and Ethnicity in Modern British Fiction Michael L. Ross

Author: Michael L. Ross
Published Date: 30 Aug 2006
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::328 pages
ISBN10: 0773531092
ISBN13: 9780773531093
Dimension: 152x 229x 30.48mm::630g

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