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Life Undercover by Amaryllis Fox

Life Undercover

Coming of Age in the CIA

by Amaryllis Fox

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First Published:
Oct 15, 2019, 240 pages

Paperback:
Sep 2020, 240 pages

Book Reviewed by:
Karen Lewis
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- Biography & Memoir
- USA
- Asia
- South, USA
- Washington DC
- Middle-East (West Asia)
- Contemporary
- Parenting & Families
- Coming of Age
- Strong Women
- War Related
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