John O'Hara: A Documentary Volume
- ISBN-10
- 0787681423
- ISBN-13
- 9780787681425
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
- Pages
- 444
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Thomson Gale
- Author
- Matthew Joseph Bruccoli
Description
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