8 edition of May the road rise to meet you found in the catalog.
Published
1999
by Plume in New York, N.Y
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-316) and index.
| Statement | Michael Padden and Robert Sullivan ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | E184.I6 P34 1999 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvii, 332 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 332 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL380173M |
| ISBN 10 | 0452278538 |
| LC Control Number | 98042360 |
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