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Book Title: Moon and Sixpence
Item Length: 8in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Somerset Maugham
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Psychological, Literary, Biographical
Publisher: West Margin Press
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Fiction
Number of Pages: 206 Pages