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Book Title: Hope
Item Length: 8.6in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6.7in
Author: Stan Van Hooft
Publication Name: Hope
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2014
Series: The Art of Living Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
