The Best of Robert Service
- ISBN-10
- 0399550089
- ISBN-13
- 9780399550089
- Category
- Poetry
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Robert Service
Description
Works by the Klondike poet reveal the world of the Yukon, and the literary culture of Paris before World War I
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