The Ginkgo Light
(eBook)
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Copper Canyon Press, 2013.
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eBook
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9781619320130
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Arthur Sze., & Arthur Sze|AUTHOR. (2013). The Ginkgo Light . Copper Canyon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arthur Sze and Arthur Sze|AUTHOR. 2013. The Ginkgo Light. Copper Canyon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arthur Sze and Arthur Sze|AUTHOR. The Ginkgo Light Copper Canyon Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Arthur Sze, and Arthur Sze|AUTHOR. The Ginkgo Light Copper Canyon Press, 2013.
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