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Literary Fiction· International

Philadelphia fire

by John Edgar Wideman
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
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Published 1990English
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Philadelphia fire by John Edgar Wideman is a landmark work of literary fiction, first published in 1990. A celebrated work of literary fiction, Philadelphia fire by John Edgar Wideman (1990) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

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AuthorJohn Edgar Wideman
Published1990
Country of OriginInternational
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
ISBN0805012664
Editorial Score30/100
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