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    Phooka
    Phooka
    Phooka
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    Phooka

    By Allison Graham

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    Sandra Hedley was getting sick of her horrible life in New York...until a mysterious dark-skinned man showed up with his giant black Rottweiler. Phooka is the fourth story in the Bestiary Tales

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAllison Graham
    Release dateOct 25, 2011
    ISBN9781465817662
    Phooka
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    Allison Graham

    Allison Graham is professor of communications at the University of Memphis.

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      Phooka - Allison Graham

      Phooka: The Bestiary Tales

      By Allison Graham

      Copyright 2011 Allison Graham

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      New York City, New York - 1987

      Sandra Hedley was tired of life.

      She had moved to New York to attend university there, and had

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