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Publication date 1898 topics borders region scotland. He has written twelve books, including kelsae, the reivers, the sea kingdoms, the borders and the wall, all of which are published by birlinn. The supporting cast includes sharon farrell, rupert crosse, mitch vogel, and burgess meredith as the narrator. The reivers vintage international kindle edition by faulkner, william. The reivers available for download and read online in other formats. The reivers, published in 1962, is the last novel by the american author william faulkner.
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