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Download or read book World Cultural Leaders of the Twentieth Century 2 Volumes written by Jennifer L. Durham and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2000-08-03 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles the lives and accomplishments of over 400 individuals whose contributions to literature, art, film, dance, music, and theater helped shape international twentieth-century culture.
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