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Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town

Jim Connelly

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Editorial:
James Timothy Connelly
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Humor
ISBN:
9780992454791
Páginas:
192
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A series of quirky observations on life in West Gippsland from one who has lived a good part of his life amongst the places and people he now reflects on. Recommended especially for those who have a well-developed sense of humour. Reading recommendation: all ages.

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