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Encyclopedia > The Drifters (novel)

The Drifters is the name of a novel by author James A. Michener. It was published by Fawcett Books in 1986. It is about six runaway teens who have carved for themselves a world based on illegal drugs and pleasure, and their travels around the world.


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