On Reading Well : Finding the Good Life through Great Books

On Reading Well : Finding the Good Life through Great Books

Published Date: 04 Sep 2018
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::272 pages
ISBN10: 1587433966
Imprint: Brazos Press, Div of Baker Publishing Group
File size: 53 Mb
Dimension: 146x 222x 27.94mm::447g
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