《Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl》是W. W. Norton & Company出版的圖書,作者是Harriet Jacobs
基本介紹
- ISBN:9780393976373
- 作者:Harriet Jacobs
- 出版社:W. W. Norton & Company
- 出版時間:2000年12月
- 頁數:390
- 定價:113.00元
- 裝幀:Paperback
內容簡介
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