The Way the World Works
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- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN-13
- 9781416572480
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Published
- August 20, 2013
- Pages
- 336
- Weight
- 10.1 oz
- Subject
- Literary Collections
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