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Book Title: Broadway Baby
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Alan Shapiro
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 1.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages