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The optimist's daughter

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Welty, Eudora

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English

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

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Fiction
Literature
Pulitzer Prize
Pulitzer Prize -- 1973

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Welty, Eudora Narrator, Author

ISBN

9780848806606
039448018
9780394480176
9780307787316
9780965374712
9780307941442
067972883

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

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