The Jack Woodford press: Bestsellers at the army base, the drug store, and the tourist bookstore, 1946-1959

Journal of Popular Culture

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-48

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EID: 33846449080     PISSN: 00223840     EISSN: 15405931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5931.2007.00352.x     Document Type: Review

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