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Trauma, Screenwriting and Suffering
  • ISSN: 1759-7137
  • E-ISSN: 1759-7145

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Review of: , Anna Weinstein (2024)

Oxford: Routledge, 193 pp.,

ISBN 978-0-36725-401-8, p/bk, GBP 32.73, USD 41.35

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