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    The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
    The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
    The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
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    The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia

    By Cora Gordon and Jan Gordon

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 25, 2013
    The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
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    Cora Gordon

    Jan Gordon (born Godfrey Jervis Gordon in Berkshire, England, 1882–1944), an English printmaker, painter/draughtsman, and journalist/critic; and his wife, Cora Gordon (born Cora Josephine Turner in Buxton, England, also known as Jo Gordon, 1879–1950), an English artist, writer, and musician, were prominent northern hemisphere artists who were active in the first half of the 20th century. (Wikipedia)

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