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| Author | Liv Little |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Dialogue |
Publication date | 2023 |
| ISBN | 978-0349702957 |
Rosewater is the debut novel of Liv Little, published in 2023. [1]
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