- Author: Neil Safier
- Date: 26 Jun 2012
- Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
- Language: English
- Book Format: Paperback::428 pages, ePub, Audio CD
- ISBN10: 0226733629
- ISBN13: 9780226733623
- Publication City/Country: United States
- Imprint: University of Chicago Press
- Dimension: 152x 229x 30.48mm::589.67g
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