Amy Foster
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9783985315055
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Joseph Conrad., & Joseph Conrad|AUTHOR. (2021). Amy Foster . Otbebookpublishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph Conrad and Joseph Conrad|AUTHOR. 2021. Amy Foster. Otbebookpublishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph Conrad and Joseph Conrad|AUTHOR. Amy Foster Otbebookpublishing, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Joseph Conrad, and Joseph Conrad|AUTHOR. Amy Foster Otbebookpublishing, 2021.
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Grouped Work ID | 4221d062-efc4-ffc4-380b-0d1fd1f6db98-eng |
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Full title | amy foster |
Author | conrad joseph |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2023-10-20 21:10:50PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-03-27 02:56:57AM |
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Last Used | Nov 23, 2023 |
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