Galatea 2.2
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060976927 (0060976926)
Publish date: May 22nd 1996
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Writing,
Science Fiction,
Academic,
Literature,
Book Club,
American,
Books About Books,
Speculative Fiction,
Contemporary,
College
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