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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Pages: 432
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-16 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Pages: 432
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02 - Publisher: W. W. Norton
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Language: en
Pages: 201
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-30 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
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“A lively popular history of an oft-overlooked element in the development of human society” (Library Journal)—walls—and a haunting and eye-opening saga