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Fiction
Every Inch a Man
Time: 1943. Place: On the playing fields of the Patriot League. Characters: You bet.
May
1
1973
Philip Roth
Bob Schulenberg
Every Inch a Man
Philip Roth
May
1
1973
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Every Inch a Man
Time: 1943. Place: On the playing fields of the Patriot League. Characters: You bet.
May
1
1973
Philip Roth
Bob Schulenberg
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