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Fiery anthology bridging poetry and short fiction.
If you're someone who cherishes the dance of words across different forms, "Borrowing Fire" is a book you'd likely be delighted to delve into. It offers a diverse collection, marrying the cadence of poetry with the depth of short stories, ensuring that each piece resonates with emotional truth. It's for those evenings when you crave variety and introspection, all bound within the same covers.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781426950841
Authors:
David Dedi
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Date of Publication: 2011-04-11
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Poetry
Related Topics:
Literature
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Fiery anthology bridging poetry and short fiction.
If you're someone who cherishes the dance of words across different forms, "Borrowing Fire" is a book you'd likely be delighted to delve into. It offers a diverse collection, marrying the cadence of poetry with the depth of short stories, ensuring that each piece resonates with emotional truth. It's for those evenings when you crave variety and introspection, all bound within the same covers.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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