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Book Title: Pretty One : on Life, Pop Culture, Disability, and Other Reasons to Fall in Love with Me
Item Length: 8.4 in
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Author: Keah Brown
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Diseases / Nervous System (Incl. Brain), People with Disabilities, Personal Memoirs, Form / Essays
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Health & Fitness, Humor
Item Weight: 8.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
