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Twilight On The Thunderbird: A Memoir Of Quileute Indian Life

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Item Weight: 0.85 lbs

Book Title: Twilight ON the Thunderbird : a Memoir of Quileute Indian Life

Item Length: 9in.

Item Height: 0.5in.

Item Width: 6in.

Author: Howard Hansen

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: General, United States / General

Publisher: Vertvolta Press

Publication Year: 2013

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History

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