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Cool, earnest, contemporary and classical in form.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Vaclav Smil
- First published
- 2022
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- VIKIN, Debate, Random House Espanol
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780241454404
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