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Grave, contemplative, prestige and cool.
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- René Daumal
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 120
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780140039474
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