The Mind
- ISBN-10
- 0553053140
- ISBN-13
- 9780553053142
- Series
- The Mind
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Author
- Richard M. Restak
Description
A collection of tall tales about such American folk heroes as Paul Bunyan, Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, Pecos Bill, and John Henry.
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