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The library book

by Orlean, Susan (Author)

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"Susan Orlean reopens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--our libraries"-- Full description

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Main Language

English

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English

Edition

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Subjects

Sigel, Janelle tribute.

Mitchell, Karen tribute.

Los Angeles Public Library. > Central Library > Fire, 1986.

Los Angeles Public Library. > Central Library > History.

Public libraries > California > Los Angeles > History.

Arson investigation.

Library materials.

Libraries > Social aspects.

True crime stories.

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