Rattles from the swill bucket

Consuming Books: The Marketing and Consumption of Literature

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-17

  Brown, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745473918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203020128     Document Type: Chapter

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