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The summer of katya by trevanian book 40 editions published between 1983 and 2014 in 8 languages and held by 1,688 worldcat member libraries worldwide. It was released by the three rivers publication in 2005. Trevanian was the pen name of author rodney william whitaker 19312005, who wrote in a variety of genres. Next came shibumi in 1979, a metaspy novel, which received the most critical acclaim. Just finished the summer of katya by the author trevanian, pen name of rodney william whitaker 19312005.
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