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A Masculine Ending
First edition
AuthorJoan Smith
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime
PublisherFaber and Faber
Publication date
April 27, 1987
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback) & Paperback
Pages186 pp
ISBN0-571-14751-8
OCLC15084920

A Masculine Ending is a novel by Joan Smith. It was first published in 1987 by British firm Faber and Faber.

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