Fame and Infamy
- ISBN-10
- 1856051986
- ISBN-13
- 9781856051989
- Series
- Fame and Infamy
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Authors
- Karen Farrington, Nick Constable
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Other editions
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- 2015
- 424 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 2010
- 239 pages
- Paperback
- Pier 9
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