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Shapes of Clay
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781021955371
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Originally published in 1903, Shapes of Clay is a collection of short stories that showcase Bierce's wit, sardonic humor, and gift for the macabre. From tales of the supernatural to biting satires of politics and society, this volume offers a window into the mind of one of America's most distinctive literary voices.
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