Wiley Cash
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Anthology of appalachian writers 2 kappaletta
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Cash, Wiley
- Syntymäaika
- 1977-09-07
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- North Carolina, USA
- Asuinpaikat
- West Virginia, USA
- Koulutus
- University of North Carolina at Asheville (BA - Literature)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro (MA - English)
University of Louisiana, Lafayette (PhD - English) - Ammatit
- professor
- Organisaatiot
- Southern New Hampshire University (professor)
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- Teokset
- 6
- Jäseniä
- 2,613
- Suosituimmuussija
- #9,823
- Arvio (tähdet)
- 3.8
- Kirja-arvosteluja
- 248
- ISBN:t
- 91
- Kielet
- 3
- Kuinka monen suosikki
- 6
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