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Classical in form, spare, effortless and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Louis Sachar
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc., Knopf, Ediciones SM
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- German, lit, cat, English
- ISBN
- 9781484494899
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“Bradley Chalkers sat at his desk in the back of the room-last seat, last row.”
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