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Book Title: Present Age : on the Death of Rebellion
Item Length: 7.1in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 4.5in
Author: Soren. Kierkegaard
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Media Studies, Movements / Existentialism, Essays
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Social Science, Philosophy
Item Weight: 3 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
