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The Village That Voted the Earth Was Flat - cover

The Village That Voted the Earth Was Flat

Rudyard Kipling

Casa editrice: e-artnow

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In this comic masterpiece from the writer of The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kippling. The book tells of four friends who team up with a carnival master to exact revenge on a quibbling bureaucrat, accidentally creating an international obsession spiraling beyond their control. Surreal, hilarious, and quintessentially English, it is one of Kipling's least-known works that indeed deserve much attention.
Disponibile da: 07/12/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 33 pagine.

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