The Word for World Is Forest
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- distributed by Putnam, 1972
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Who published the first edition of The Word for World Is Forest?
The first edition of The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin was published in New York by distributed by Putnam in 1972.
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We track 2 editions of The Word for World Is Forest, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
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