Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
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Author:
Rowling, J. K.
Illustrator:
Holland, Joel
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Little, Brown and Company 2015
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04/14/2015
Language:
English
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9780316369145
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J. K. Rowling. (2015). Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. Little, Brown and Company.

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J. K. Rowling. 2015. Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. Little, Brown and Company.

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J. K. Rowling, Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

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J. K. Rowling. Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination. Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

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