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Shaun tan is the new york times bestselling author of the arrival, tales from outer suburbia, tales from the inner city, rules of summer, and the singing bones. Below is a list of publishers, including those of all foreign editions. Buy tales from outer suburbia 1st edition by shaun tan, shaun tan isbn. These books should be available through any good bookstore. A picture book from awardwinning illustrator shaun tan, tales from outer suburbia is a unique collection of original stories and illustrations. Worldcat is the worlds largest library catalog, helping you find library. Breathtakingly illustrated and hauntingly written, tales from outer suburbia is by turns hilarious and poignant. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Book trust dip into this anywhere and you will come up with a gem.
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