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Escape velocity

Escape velocity

by Charles Portis

AppreciationCollected works (single author, multi-form)Authors, americanAmerican literature, history and criticism
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AppreciationCollected works (single author, multi-form)Authors, americanAmerican literature, history and criticism

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Author

Charles Portis

Pages

400

Read time

≈ 10h

Editions

2

Language

English

Publisher

Overlook Press, The

ISBN

9781468307399

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