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Jacqueline briskin 19272014 was the new york timesbestselling author of fourteen historical novels. Jacqueline briskin california generation 1st edition 1st. Jacqueline briskin, nee orgell 18 december 1927 24 december 2014 was a britishborn american writer specializing in historical fiction from 1970 to 1995. Popular 1970 novel by jacqueline briskin that follows a group of students from the class of 1960 at fictitious california highone of them a sansei born in. See all books authored by jacqueline briskin, including dreams are not enough, and paloverde. This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them.
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