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- Año de publicación2009
- ISBN 10 0099450151
- ISBN 13 9780099450153
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Descripción Condición: New. Hans Olofson is the son of a Swedish lumberjack. His early life is isolated and difficult, overshadowed by the disappearance of his mother. When he loses his best friend and his girlfriend in tragic circumstances, his only desire is to fulfil her dream of visiting the grave of a legendary missionary, deep in the remote hills of Northern Zambia. Translator(s): Murray, Steven T. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234. 2009. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780099450153
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Descripción Condición: New. Hans Olofson is the son of a Swedish lumberjack. His early life is isolated and difficult, overshadowed by the disappearance of his mother. When he loses his best friend and his girlfriend in tragic circumstances, his only desire is to fulfil her dream of visiting the grave of a legendary missionary, deep in the remote hills of Northern Zambia. Translator(s): Murray, Steven T. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234. 2009. Paperback. . . . . Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780099450153
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