Bowker's Guide to Characters in Fiction 2008-2009

ISBN-10
0835250296
ISBN-13
9780835250290
Category
Characters and characteristics in literature
Language
English
Published
2008-12
Author
Bowker Editorial Staff

Description

The master reference to fictional characters from yesterday and today.

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