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Set of 10 Books Including, Vimala Thakar, Amos Oz, Sibylle Von Olfers and More

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Set of 10 vintage books including the following titles.

The Diary of Anais Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934 Paperback Ã¢€â€Å“ March 19, 1969

The Living Pond (Young Discovery Library) Hardcover Ã¢€â€Å“ Illustrated, January 1, 1991, by Nathalie Tordjman

Portraits of Little Women: Jo's Story Hardcover Ã¢€â€Å“ January 1, 1997by Louisa May Alcott (Author), Susan Beth Pfeffer (Compiler)

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Jim Ugly, By Sod Fleischman

The Story of the Root Children, by Sibylle Von Olfers.

From Heart to Heart, by Vimala Thakar.

Friendly Communion, by Vimala Thakar.

In The Land of Israel, by Amos Oz.

The Pursuit of Loneliness, by Philip Slater.

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Set of 10 Books Including, Vimala Thakar, Amos Oz, Sibylle Von Olfers and More

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