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Book Title: Subcommander Marcos : the Man and the Mask
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1.4in
Item Width: 6.2in
Author: Nick Henck
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Latin America / Mexico, Revolutionary, Political
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 26.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 528 Pages
