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The elsewhere : on belonging at a near distance : reading literary memoir from Europe and the Levant / Adam Zachary Newton.

Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas.

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The elsewhere : on belonging at a near distance : reading literary memoir from Europe and the Levant / Adam Zachary Newton.

Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas.