Young Mungo
(Libby/OverDrive eBook, Kindle)
Author
Contributors
Stuart, Douglas Author
Published
Grove Atlantic , 2022.
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Format
eBook
Street Date
04/05/2022
Language
English
ISBN
9780802159564
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stuart, D. (2022). Young Mungo . Grove Atlantic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stuart, Douglas. 2022. Young Mungo. Grove Atlantic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stuart, Douglas. Young Mungo Grove Atlantic, 2022.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Stuart, D. (2022). Young mungo. Grove Atlantic.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stuart, Douglas. Young Mungo Grove Atlantic, 2022.
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| Collection | Owned | Available | Number of Holds |
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| Libby | 4 | 2 | 0 |
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