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An author date citation in running text or at the end of a block quotation consists of the last family name of the author, followed by the year of publication of the work in question. It tells the story of two young boxers out of stockton, california. Instead, he wrote about what it is to be a fan of an author or a book. The book and movie are set in and around stockton and concern the struggles of thirdrate. Lord of the flies is a 1954 novel by nobel prize winning british author william golding. The best books in the world in english, read and download in the formats pdf, fb2, epub, mobi. It follows the paths of two boxers, ernie munger and billy tully, at the start and tail.

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