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    The End of Ambition
    The End of Ambition
    The End of Ambition
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    The End of Ambition

    By J de Salvo

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    J de Salvo is a proud native of Los Angeles. His poetry, fiction, and articles have been published extensively in print and online. He is the editor and publisher of the Bicycle Review and the Pedestrian Press. He lives in Oakland, CA.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLeaf Garden Press
    Release dateFeb 6, 2014
    ISBN9781310646911
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