Death, Paperback

Do Funerals Matter?. The Purposes and Practices of Death Rituals in Global Perspective, Paperback - ***

246,99 RON

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): William G. (Baylor University, Texas, USA) HoyIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustra...

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Death of Affirmative Action?. Racialized Framing and the Fight Against Racial Preference in College Admissions, Paperback - Cameron D. Lippard

246,99 RON

Can affirmative action in US college admissions survive mounting threats? This judicious review, part of the Sociology of Diversity series, conside...

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Death and Changing Rituals: Function and Meaning in Ancient Funerary Practices, Paperback - J. Rasmus Brandt

245,99 RON

The forms by which a deceased person may be brought to rest are as many as there are causes of death. In most societies the disposal of the corpse ...

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Spiritual Awakening of a Nurse: From the Death of a Child to Loving Kindness, Paperback - Hector Rosso

245,00 RON

In English and Spanish. As a nurse and a father, Rosso poignantly reflects on his grueling struggle and a search for life's meaning after enduring ...

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The Death of Reconstruction: Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865-1901, Paperback - Heather Cox Richardson

241,99 RON 258,99 RON

Reducere. Historians overwhelmingly have blamed the demise of Reconstruction on Southerners' persistent racism. Heather Cox Richardson argues instead that cl...

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Working with Death and Loss in Shiatsu Practice. A Guide to Holistic Bodywork in Palliative Care, Paperback - Tamsin Grainger

241,99 RON

This book examines death and loss within Chinese medicine and related Taoist models, offering practical advice for working with frail or dying clie...

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Apocalypse Man: The Death Drive and the Rhetoric of White Masculine Victimhood, Paperback - Casey Ryan Kelly

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Reducere. Exemplified by President Donald J. Trump's slogan "Make American Great Again, " white masculinity has become increasingly organized around melancho...

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Amazing Ourselves to Death: Neil Postman S Brave New World Revisited, Paperback - Lance Strate

232,99 RON

DescriptionNeil Postman's most popular work, Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), provided an insightful critique of the effects of television on pub...

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The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop Per Child, Paperback - Morgan G. Ames

232,99 RON

A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences.In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and...

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Captain America Epic Collection: Arena Of Death, Paperback - Howard Mackie

231,99 RON

Publisher: Marvel ComicsAuthor(s): Howard MackieIllustration(s): 6 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

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Life After Death: The Viola Da Gamba in Britain from Purcell to Dolmetsch, Paperback - Peter Holman

230,99 RON 247,99 RON

Reducere. It is normally thought that the bass viol or viola da gamba dropped out of British musical life in the 1690s, and that Henry Purcell was the last c...

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Death and Return of the Author. Criticism and Subjectivity in Barthes, Foucault and Derrida, Paperback - Dr. Sean Burke

229,99 RON

In this now classic study, Sean Burke further explores the challenges faced by an authorial theory and revisits the enigmatic borderlines between l...

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Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care Workbook: A Resource for Nursing Assistants, Paperback - Katherine Murray

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. As a companion workbook to 'Essentials in Hospice and Palliative Care: A Resource for Nursing Assistants', this workbook actively engages you to he...

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Murder in Malaya: Fatal Shadows / Death Over Her Shoulder (Golden-Age Mystery Reprint), Paperback - Dorothy Cole Meade

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. Fatal Shadows (1933): In the early morning hours after the natives' frenetic celebration of the Sultan's birthday, beautiful Ailsa Brownley is foun...

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Jesus and the Forces of Death: The Gospels' Portrayal of Ritual Impurity Within First-Century Judaism, Paperback - Matthew Thiessen

223,99 RON 239,99 RON

Reducere. "Utterly fresh and innovative. . . . Thiessen summons his reader to nothing less than a radical reimagining of Christian origins."--Paula Fredrikse...

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Lancelot-Grail: 7. The Death of Arthur. The Old French Arthurian Vulgate and Post-Vulgate in Translation, Paperback - ***

222,99 RON

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdTranslator: Norris J. (Customer) LacyNumber of pages: 150Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 158 x 233 x 14Cover type:...

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The Hirschfeld Archives: Violence, Death, and Modern Queer Culture, Paperback - Heike Bauer

222,99 RON 238,99 RON

Reducere. Influential sexologist and activist Magnus Hirschfeld founded Berlin's Institute of Sexual Sciences in 1919 as a home and workplace to study homose...

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Social Death: Racialized Rightlessness and the Criminalization of the Unprotected, Paperback - Lisa Marie Cacho

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the 2013 John Hope Franklin Book Prize presented by the American Studies Association Social Death tackles one of the core paradoxes of so...

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A Manual for Holy Relationship - The End of Death: The Deeper Teachings of A Course in Miracles, Paperback - Nouk Sanchez

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Reducere. A Manual for Holy Relationship is the second volume of The End of Death trilogy, based on the deeper teachings of A Course in Miracles. In an uncom...

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Betrayal of Substance. Death, Literature, and Sexual Difference in Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit", Paperback - Mary C. Rawlinson

217,99 RON

Mary C. Rawlinson offers a critical analysis of Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit that exposes three crucial elisions: Hegel's effacements of sexual ...

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Death Valley and the Amargosa: A Land of Illusion, Paperback - Richard E. Lingenfelter

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. This is the history of Death Valley, where that bitter stream the Amargosa dies. It embraces the whole basin of the Amargosa from the Panamints to ...

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Life and Death in Higher Education PB. A Political and Sociological Analysis of British Colleges of Education, Paperback - Clare Debenham

216,99 RON

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Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites, Paperback - Douglas Davies

215,99 RON

Death, Ritual and Belief, now in its third edition, explores many important issues related to death and dying, from a religious studies perspective...

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Death and Meaning: Volume 90, Paperback - ***

215,99 RON

This collection of papers aims to increase our understanding of what meaning in life is, in what way, if any, mortality can be said to be detriment...

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The Strange Death of Liberal England, Paperback - George Dangerfield

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Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century England's empire spanned the globe, its economy was strong, and its political system seemed immune to the...

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Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring. Staging Life and Death, Paperback - ***

213,99 RON

This illustrated collection documents Quarantine's large scale performance work, Summer. Autumn. Winter. Spring., together with a collection of wri...

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Death by Theory. A Tale of Mystery and Archaeological Theory, Paperback - Adrian Praetzellis

213,99 RON

This thoroughly updated version of an archaeological classic, featuring the fictional archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew, allows s...

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New Mutants Epic Collection: Sudden Death, Paperback - Louise Simonson

211,99 RON

Tragedy strikes the New Mutants! Meet Bird-Brain, a bizarre creature who's about to become the team's feathered friend. The New Mutants face off ag...

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Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi, Paperback - Dwaipayan Banerjee

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. In Enduring Cancer Dwaipayan Banerjee explores the efforts of Delhi's urban poor to create a livable life with cancer as patients and families nego...

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Documenting Death: Maternal Mortality and the Ethics of Care in Tanzania, Paperback - Adrienne E. Strong

209,99 RON

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Documenting Death is a gripping ethnographic account of th...

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Murder Without Death, Paperback - Jack E. Birge

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. This book is about a small town country doctor who discovered that hospital funds were being stolen and excessive prices were being paid for suppli...

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Death Foretold. Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care, Paperback - Nicholas A. Christakis

209,99 RON

Explains the act of prognosis in its varying forms - from the perspective of doctors. This book examines why physicians are reluctant to predict th...

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Life and Death Rays. Radioactive Poisoning and Radiation Exposure, Paperback - Alan Perkins

209,99 RON

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Death, Family and the Law. The Contemporary Inquest in Context, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

When a death is investigated by a coroner, what is the place of the family in that process? This accessibly written book develops a nuanced analysi...

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The Philosophy of Death Reader: Cross-Cultural Readings on Immortality and the Afterlife, Paperback - Markar Melkonian

207,99 RON

DescriptionThe Philosophy of Death Reader presents a collection of classic readings from across the centuries and the continents. Organised around ...

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The Black Death, Paperback - Rosemary Horrox

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Reducere. This series provides texts central to medieval studies courses and focuses upon the diverse cultural, social and political conditions that affected...

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Death of Wolverine Companion, Paperback - Chris Claremont

204,99 RON

DescriptionIn the wake of Logan's death, friends and foes alike grapple with griefAs Wolverine's students mourn, Nightcrawler turns to his faith an...

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Empire of Sentiment. The Death of Livingstone and the Myth of Victorian Imperialism, Paperback - Joanna Lewis

204,99 RON

Empire of Sentiment opens up a new area of the emotional history of imperialism, showing why a history of the emotions is crucial to understanding ...

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Fosse: Plays Three: Mother and Child; Sleep My Baby Sleep; Afternoon; Beautiful; Death Variations, Paperback - Jon Fosse

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. Includes Mother and Child, Sleep My Baby Sleep, Afternoon, Beautiful and Death Variations Mother and Child is the intense journey of two individual...

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Death of Celilo Falls, Paperback - Katrine Barber

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. For thousands of years, Pacific Northwest Indians fished, bartered, socialized, and honored their ancestors at Celilo Falls, part of a nine-mile st...

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Beyond the Brain-Birth: Birth, Death, and Transcendence in Psychotherapy, Paperback - Stanislav Grof

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Beyond the Brain seriously challenges the existing neurophysiological models of the brain. After three decades of extensive research on those non-o...

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Modern Art and the Death of a Culture, PB (vol 5), Paperback - Marleen Hengelaar-Rookmaaker

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. Modern Art and the Death of a Culture; Art and the Public Today; Twentieth-century arts and artists - articles and reviewsRookmaaker's analysis of ...

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Foundations of Near-Death Research: A Conceptual and Phenomenological Map, Paperback - Alexander Batthyany

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionLandmark Articles in Near-Death ResearchThis volume is the first of a new book series that draws on landmark articles published in the J...

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Arvn: Life and Death in the South Vietnamese Army, Paperback - Robert K. Brigham

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. Choice Outstanding Title Scorned by allies and enemies alike, the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) was one of the most maligned fighting forc...

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Dying for the Nation. Death, Grief and Bereavement in Second World War Britain, Paperback - Lucy Noakes

199,99 RON

Drawing on a range of material, the book demonstrates just how much death matters in wartime - not just to the individual, threatened with their ow...

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Life and Death, Paperback - James Davies

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Reducere. The approach to life-and-death problems used in this book is to emphasize the status of standard groups. Most life-and-death problems in books are ...

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Personhood, Illness, and Death in America's Multifaith Neighborhoods. A Practical Guide, Paperback - Lucinda Mosher

196,99 RON

This book explores the varied attitudes of different mainstream faith traditions in the US towards care for the dying, end of life issues, and grie...

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Swedish Death Metal, Paperback - Daniel Ekerot

195,99 RON

Sweden is a remote country in the freezing northern Europe, with less than nine million inhabitants and a reputation for Volvos, hockey players, ch...

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The Sentence Is Death, Paperback - Anthony Horowitz

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Death, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk the pages of Anthony Horowitz's brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestse...

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Tales from the Valley of Death: Reflections from Psychotherapy on the Fear of Death, Paperback - Ross G. Menzies

193,99 RON

The dread of death is a problem nearly as old as time itself. Our awareness of our own mortality has been famously referred to by William James as ...

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Deep Politics and the Death of JFK, Paperback - Peter Dale Scott

193,99 RON

Peter Dale Scott's meticulously documented investigation uncovers the secrets surrounding John F. Kennedy's assassination. Offering a wholly new pe...

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Visitors at the End of Life. Finding Meaning and Purpose in Near-Death Phenomena, Paperback - Allan Kellehear

193,99 RON

This book is about how, when, and why our dead visit us. Allan Kellehear-a medical sociologist and expert on death, dying, and palliative care-has ...

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Religion, War, Famine and Death in Reformation Europe, Paperback - Andrew Cunningham

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Using the prism of DUrer's woodcut, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Andrew Cunningham and Ole Grell offer a new and exciting interpretation of...

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Death and Mortality: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers, Paperback - Kale James

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. The 2020 offering from Vault Editions, Death and Mortality: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers, is a brilliantly curated pictorial archive ...

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The Day of Shelly's Death: The Poetry and Ethnography of Grief, Paperback - Renato Rosaldo

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. This deeply moving collection of poetry by Renato Rosaldo focuses on the shock of his wife Michelle (Shelly) Rosaldo's sudden death on October 11, ...

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Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story, Paperback - Eddie Guerrero

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most inspiring stories in wrestling history, Cheating Death, Stealing Life sees Eddie Guerrero recount his saga in remarkably candid fas...

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Oglala Sioux Indians Pine Ridge Reservation Birth and Death Rolls 1924-1932 Book II, Paperback - Jeff Bowen

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. In 1996, this 1924 to 1932 Oglala Sioux Pine Ridge Birth and Death Rolls was published by this author which has long been out of print. Now, after ...

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Conversations about Death: A Practical Guide to Talking about End-of-Life Care and Dying, Paperback - Sally Cant

190,00 RON

Conversations About Death is the result Sally Cant's twenty years in the death and dying industry. It contains a wealth of information that will ma...

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Outside the Box. Everyday stories of death, bereavement and life, Paperback - ***

188,99 RON

We live in a society where people struggle to look death in the eye. This book shows that, if we start talking openly about death, it can change th...

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Time to Talk about Dying: How Clergy and Chaplains Can Help Senior Adults Prepare for a Good Death, Paperback - Fred Grewe

187,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Fred GrewePresenting clergy and chaplains with unique therapeutic tools for helping senior adults enrich their later years,...

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A Lonely Death: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery, Paperback - Charles Todd

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Reducere. "Todd's Ian Rutledge mysteries are among the most intelligent and affecting being written these days."--Washington PostCritics have called Charles ...

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The Funeral of Mr. Wang. Life, Death, and Ghosts in Urbanizing China, Paperback - Andrew B. Kipnis

186,99 RON

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Andrew B. KipnisIllustration(s): 17 color photographs, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 190Publication da...

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Death Of Wolverine Prelude: Three Months To Die, Paperback - Elliott Kalan

185,99 RON

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The Operation Reinhard Death Camps, Revised and Expanded Edition: Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, Paperback - Yitzhak Arad

183,99 RON

Under the code name Operation Reinhard, more than one and a half million Jews were murdered between 1942 and 1943 in the concentration camps of Bel...

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Death at the Voyager Hotel, Paperback - Kwei Quartey

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the city of Accra, the Voyager Hotel is widely known as a well-run lodging perfectly suited to cash-strapped tourists. But one early ...

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Photography and Death, Paperback - Audrey Linkman

182,99 RON

Photography and Death reveals the beauty, meaning and significance of images once dismissed as disturbing, perverted or grotesque and charts change...

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Telephone Murder. The Mysterious Death of Julia Wallace, Paperback - Ronald Bartle

182,99 RON

Describes how a man narrowly escaped the gallows in one of the UK's most famous murder acquittals. Peppered with snapshots of the times. Analyses c...

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Killing Justice in the Lone Star State. Calling Time on Texas Death Row, Paperback - Michael O'Brien

182,99 RON

Killing Justice in the Lone Star State is a reality check on active Death Row cases. The book offers a fresh perspective for campaigners and reform...

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Weather Bomb 1913: Life and Death on the Great Lakes, Paperback - Bruce Kemp

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce KempOn the night of November 9, in 1913, the greatest hurricane ever to sweep the Great Lakes roared across the fresh...

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Wisconsin Death Trip, Paperback - Michael Lesy

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Reducere. This book is about life in a small turn-of-the-century Wisconsin town. Lesy has collected and arranged photographs taken between 1890 and 1910. Aga...

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