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Average rating: 3.68 · 38 ratings · 10 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Narrative Structure in Comics: Making Sense of Fragments 3.68 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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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