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A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West
AuthorFrank Norris
Original titleA Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West
LanguageEnglish
GenreAmerican literature
Published1903
PublisherDoubleday, Page & Company
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages272

A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West is a collection of short stories written by the American author Frank Norris. It was published posthumously in 1903 by Doubleday, Page & Company and composed primarily of recently published works.

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