The Empress Has No Closure Front Cover


ISBN: 9780889223073
Pages: 100 pp
Pub. Date: January 1 1992
Dimensions: 9" x 6" x 0.3125"
Rights: Available: WORLD
Categories
Non-Fiction / LAN001000

  • POETRY / Canadian
  • LANGUAGE STUDY / Hebrew
  • LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems

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The Empress Has No Closure
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