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Item Weight: 0.69 lbs
Book Title: Simone Weil : a Modern Pilgrimage
Item Length: 9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Robert Coles
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Religious
Publisher: Longhill Partners, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
