The Paul Laurence Dunbar Reader: A Selection of the Best of Paul Laurence Dunbar's Poetry and Prose, Including Writings Never...
- ISBN-10
- 0396069290
- ISBN-13
- 9780396069294
- Category
- Poetry / General
- Pages
- 477
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead
- Author
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
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