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In Brief Authority (Cram Edition)
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ISBN10: 1026182077
ISBN13: 9781026182079
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781026182079
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This XpressRead Cram Edition of In Brief Authority pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
In Brief Authority by F. Anstey delivers a delightful collection of short stories brimming with satire, fantasy, and enduring humor. Within these pages, readers will discover expertly crafted tales that playfully explore the absurdities of human nature through a lens of imaginative fiction. Anstey's work transcends time, offering witty observations and fantastical scenarios that resonate just as powerfully today. Dive into this treasury of short fiction, where magic and satire intertwine to create a uniquely entertaining reading experience. A master of humorous fiction, Anstey presents a world where the ordinary is delightfully subverted by the extraordinary.Also from
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