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    Her Face Like Glass: A Collection of Poems
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    Her Face Like Glass: A Collection of Poems

    By Reuben S Ewuyemi

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    The collection is about the subject of love:The good and the bad side.It's about nature.It's about every man and woman on the streets.It has messages and lessons,as well as entertainment in it. It's a must read.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateAug 1, 2012
    ISBN9781477215234
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    Her Face Like Glass: A Collection of Poems
    Author

    Reuben S Ewuyemi

    REUBEN S. EWUYEMI was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He hails from Ogun State, the western part of the country. After secondary education, he read mass communication at Olabisi Onabanjo University (formally Ogun State University).

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