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Anatomy of a Disappearance

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Hisham Matar
Novel
Viking Press
Hardback
ISBN
978-0-670-91651-1
OCLC
701440455
Libyan
Hisham Matar
Penguin Books
Cairo
Switzerland
The Guardian - Hermione Lee
The Independent - David Mattin
Financial Times - Ángel Gurría-Quintana
The National - Luke Kennard
The Observer - Tim Adams
Stub icon
mystery novel
stub
expanding it
See guidelines for writing about novels
talk page
v
t
e
Categories
2011 British novels

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