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The big picture kindle edition by kennedy, douglas. Douglas kennedy was born in new york city in 1955, the son of a commodities broker and a production assistant at nbc. From the new york times bestselling author of leaving the world comes a tragic love story set. Buy the ebook the pursuit of happiness by douglas kennedy online from australias leading online ebook store. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the pursuit of happiness. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 656 pages and is available in paperback format. Five days ebook by douglas kennedy 9781451666366 rakuten kobo. The moment isbn 9780099509745 pdf epub douglas kennedy. His latest novel, the heat of betrayal, is now available in english and in french as mirage with an american publication in feb. Douglas kennedy accurately reflects the cold war politics and atmosphere of berlin in 1980s as well as providing the reader with many questions about love, missed opportunities and human nature. Ive never read douglas kennedy before, but the moment definitely makes me want to try some of his other books. Author douglas kennedys complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability.
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