Understanding Necrophilia: A Global Multidisciplinary Approach (First Edition)

ISBN-10
1516505840
ISBN-13
9781516505845
Language
English
Published
2015-12-31
Publisher
Cognella Academic Publishing
Authors
Lee Mellor, Anil Aggrawal, Eric Hickey

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