The Ghosts of Kerfol
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| ISBN | 0805091165 |
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| ISBN | 0763635804 |
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The poets are straight, gay, lesbian, bi, or transgender. They live...
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| ISBN | 0763633968 |
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| ISBN | 0763636649 |
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| ISBN | 1451507232 |
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| ISBN | 0763634646 |
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two classics I enjoyed revisiting, one excellent find, a handful of okay, a handful of uninteresting, one execrable, and one superlative find.
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| ISBN | 0060726482 |
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| ISBN | 0763653373 |
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| ISBN | 0763666505 |
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| ISBN | 1848120575 |
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