The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess

Author	: Ellen Noonan
Publisher	: Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages	: 441
Release	: 2012
ISBN-10	: 9780807837160
ISBN-13	: 0807837164
Rating	: 4/5 (60 Downloads)

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