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Copyright © 2014 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila
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Originally published in French as Tram 83 by Editions Métailié in Paris, France in 2014
English translation copyright © 2015 by Roland Glasser
Foreword copyright © 2015 by Alain Mabanckou
First edition, 2015
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-941920-05-3 (ebook)
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER: 2015935847
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Text set in Bembo, a typeface modeled on typefaces cut by Francesco Griffo for Aldo Manuzio’s printing of De Aetna in 1495 in Venice.
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