Pyric Other, Pyric Double: Fire Tame, Fire Feral, Fire Extinct
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Fight fire with fire
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Humanities Review
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1835-8063,1325-8338
DOI: 10.22459/ahr.52.2012.13