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| Author | Upton Sinclair |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Lanny Budd |
| Genre | Historical |
| Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date | 1953 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 555 pp |
| Preceded by | O Shepherd, Speak! |
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