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The short reign of Pippin IV / John Steinbeck

An amateur astronomer is unexpectedly drafted to serve as the King of France in this political satire. The narrative explores the complexities of power and the absurdities of royal life during his brief and unconventional reign.

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Accession Number: 10309

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