Virgins : A Cultural History
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Author: Anke Bernau
Date: 01 Aug 2008
Publisher: GRANTA BOOKS
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::232 pages
ISBN10: 184708012X
ISBN13: 9781847080127
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Filename: virgins-a-cultural-history.pdf
Dimension: 129x 197x 18mm::186g
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