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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Barenbaum, Rachel, author.
Title: A bend in the stars : a novel / Rachel Barenbaum.
Description: New York : Grand Central Publishing, [2019]
Identifiers: LCCN 2018046461| ISBN 9781538746264 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781549175718 (audio download) | ISBN 9781538746271 (ebook)
Subjects: | GSAFD: Love stories.
Classification: LCC PS3602.A775343 B46 2019 | DDC 813/.6--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018046461

ISBNs: 978-1-5387-4626-4 (hardcover), 978-1-5387-4627-1 (ebook)

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