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‘A Cuban In Mayberry’ Travels From America’s Hometown to an All-American Nowhere
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‘A Cuban In Mayberry’ Travels From America’s Hometown to an All-American Nowhere

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Jessy Krupa
/ 29 December 2014
Gustavo Perez Firmat's book is a serious examination of why The Andy Griffith Show is still rerunned and revered in the 21st century, even as it slumped to its end with Mayberry R.F.D.
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/ 10 August 2005

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