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A Diary in the Strict Sense of the Term [Paperback]

Bronislaw Malinowski (Author)

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Polish --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Stanford University Press; 1 edition (May 1, 1989)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0804717079
ISBN-13: 978-0804717076
Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #342,463 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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