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050 _aPS3552.O874 S5
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100 1 _aPaul Bowles
245 1 _aThe Sheltering Sky
260 _bVintage
300 _a335 pages
520 _aThe story of three American travelers adrift in the cities and deserts of North Africa after World War II examines the way Americans apprehend an alien culture and the way their incomprehension destroys them.
650 _aHistorical Fiction
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