The Past is a Foreign Country

Author	: David Lowenthal
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 522
Release	: 1985-11-14
ISBN-10	: 0521294800
ISBN-13	: 9780521294805
Rating	: 4/5 (00 Downloads)

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