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Difficult loves : Smog : A plunge into real estate

by Italo Calvino

This debut poetry collection examines the overlooked details of daily life through a series of precise observations. The work explores an American landscape, transforming ordinary objects and experiences into surreal reflections.

Accession 7451 ISBN 9781890447045 Publisher Mandarin
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