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Barkskins by Annie Proulx

Barkskins

by Annie Proulx

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First Published:
Jun 14, 2016, 736 pages

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Apr 2017, 736 pages

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- Historical Fiction
- USA
- Canada
- Pacific, inc. Hawaii, Aus & NZ
- Across The Centuries
- Generational Sagas
- Adult-YA Crossover Fiction
- Nature & Environment
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