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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Vernon, Steve
Sinking deeper, or, My questionable
(possibly heroic) decision to invent
a sea monster / Steve Vernon.
ISBN 978-1-55109-880-7
I. Title.
PS8593.E774S56 2011 jC813’.6 C2010-908141-2
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