Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
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Kate Beaton. (2022). Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands. Drawn & Quarterly.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kate Beaton. 2022. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands. Drawn & Quarterly.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kate Beaton, Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands. Drawn & Quarterly, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kate Beaton. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands. Drawn & Quarterly, 2022.
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