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Author: Ankerich, Michael G. (Author)
Book Title: Dangerous Curves Atop Hollywood Heels (Hardback): The Lives,...
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: BearManor Media
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 1.57 lbs