American Autobiography After 9 11

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American Autobiography After 9 11
Author : Megan Brown
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Publisher : University of Wisconsin Pres
Language : English
Release Date : 10 January 2017
ISBN : 9780299310301
Pages : 173 pages
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In the post-9/11 era, a flood of memoirs has wrestled with anxieties both personal and national.

American Autobiography After 9 11

In the post-9/11 era, a flood of memoirs has wrestled with anxieties both personal and national.

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