The Pleasing Hour: A Novel
(eBook)
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Published
Grove Atlantic, 2010.
ISBN
9780802197863
Lexile measure
910L
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Language
English
Lexile measure
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lily King., & Lily King|AUTHOR. (2010). The Pleasing Hour: A Novel . Grove Atlantic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lily King and Lily King|AUTHOR. 2010. The Pleasing Hour: A Novel. Grove Atlantic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lily King and Lily King|AUTHOR. The Pleasing Hour: A Novel Grove Atlantic, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lily King, and Lily King|AUTHOR. The Pleasing Hour: A Novel Grove Atlantic, 2010.
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Grouped Work ID | b74d73a8-0758-b564-57d1-86a63c6c0800-eng |
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Full title | pleasing hour |
Author | king lily |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2024-04-18 05:58:14AM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-18 06:23:53AM |
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Last Used | Mar 10, 2024 |
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