The Library Book
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336 pages
The Library Book alternates between a true-crime work on the suspicion of arson in the 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central Library; and a broader history of that library and Orlean's personal devotion to libraries in general, especially as the site of fond memories she shared with her mother.
ISBN: 9781782392279
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Celeste Ng
Author"So much fun behind the scenes library stuff in there."
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Ryan Holiday
Philosophy & Religion"[One of] the best books I read [in 2019]."
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