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Warren Oates: A Wild Life

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Book Title: Warren Oates : a Wild Life

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 1.1in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Susan A. Compo

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Film / General, Entertainment & Performing Arts

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Publication Year: 2010

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Performing Arts

Item Weight: 28 Oz

Number of Pages: 512 Pages

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