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| Tittel | A Year in Lapland: Guest of the Reindeer Herders |
| Forfatter | Hugh Beach |
| Utgave | illustrert, nytrykk |
| Utgiver | University of Washington Press, 2001 |
| ISBN | 0295980370, 9780295980379 |
| Lengde | 242 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |