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Oral Versions of Personal Experience: Three decades of narrative analysis[Journal of Narrative and Life History 7:1-4] 1997
► pp. 251–258
[Journal of Narrative and Life History 7:1-4] 1997
► pp. 251–258
Extending Labov and Waletzky
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