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A transfer student from a small town in California, Richard Papen is determined to affect the ways of his Hampden College peers, and he begins his intense studies under the tutelage of eccentric Julian Morrow.Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Audio Publishing Group
ISBN-100679410570
ISBN-139780679410577
eBay Product ID (ePID)2049018
Product Key Features
Book TitleSecret History
TopicGeneral
Publication Year1992
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-Classifiable, Fiction
AuthorDonna Tartt
FormatAudio Cassette
Dimensions
Item Length7.1in
Item Width4.3in
Item Weight5.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
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Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionAbridged Edition
