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St. Lucia, U.S.A.: New Book of Poetry

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 @ 14:43 UTC

by Janine Mendes-Franco

Countries:: Saint Lucia, U.S.A.
Topics:: Ideas, Literature, Racism, Language
Languages:: English

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