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Book Title: Dread Poetry And Freedom: Linton Kwesi Johnson And The Unfin...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.2in
Author: David Austin
Publication Name: Dread Poetry and Freedom : Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution
Format: Uk-Trade PAPER
Language: English
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
