Publisher | Little, Brown and Company (February 14, 2023) |
Language | English |
Hardcover | 720 pages |
ISBN-10 | 031659203X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0316592031 |
Item Weight | 1.90 pounds (0.86 kg) |
Dimensions | 6.4 x 1.95 x 9.55 inches |
Print length | 720 pages |
Publication date | February 14, 2023 |
Date First Available | 2022-5-2 22:43:25 |
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