Biting the Dust The Joys of Housework

Name: Biting the Dust The Joys of Housework
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ISBN: 9780312212148

ISBN-10: 0312212143

ISBN-13: 9780312212148

Edition: 1998

Authors: Margaret Horsfield

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 4/15/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 310
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100

Margaret Horsfield is the author of several books including Voices from the Sound (Salal Books, 2008) and Cougar Annie's Garden (Salal Books, 1999), which won the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize. She has also worked in radio and print journalism. She lives in Nanaimo, BC.



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