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	A Guide to ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Service Management 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners

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2020 Neustadt International Literature Prize. Despite being nominated for the Nobel Prize 15 times, he never got it awarded, but at least Ismail Kadare got the Neustadt Prize a few years before his death. This novel goes deep into the traditions in Nor ...more
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