The Library Book by Susan Orlean
The Library Book - Susan Orlean
About the Book. Susan Orlean re-opens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling homage to a ...
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The Library Book is Susan Orlean's thrilling journey through the stacks that reveals how these beloved institutions provide much more than just books.
The Library Book is a 2018 non-fiction book by Susan Orlean about the 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central Library. It received strongly favorable reviews ...
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Brimming with her signature wit, insight, compassion, and talent for deep research, The Library Book is Susan Orlean's thrilling journey through the stacks that ...
The Library Book | Book by Susan Orlean - Simon & Schuster
A wide-ranging, deeply personal, and terrifically engaging investigation of humanity's bulwark against oblivion: the library.
This is a very well-told story. Orleans writing keeps the reader's interest easily. The way she wove the pieces of the story together was ...
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The Library Book is Susan Orlean's thrilling journey through the stacks that reveals how these beloved institutions provide much more than just books.
Susan Orlean Has Done It: A Can't-Put-Down Book About . . . Libraries
The Library Book by Susan Orlean. Simon & Schuster, 336 pp. By Ann Fabian. The Library Book is a book for every reader and every writer. It's ...
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All the things that are wrong in the world in the world seem conquered by a library's simple unspoken promise: 'Here I am, please tell me ...
My books · On Animals The first book I ever wrote was called Herbert the Near-sighted Pigeon, which was produced in an edition of one and distributed on the ...
The Library Fire That Ignited an Author's Imagination
Susan Orlean's “The Library Book” is an absorbing account of the 1986 fire that devastated the Los Angeles Central Library and a homage to ...
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Part detective story, part history, The Library Book serves as a meditation on and an ode to libraries, librarians, and their role in our communities.
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November: “The Library Book” by Susan Orlean - Literary Affairs
Susan Orlean does a wonderful job as always bringing a world to life that is informative and entertaining. We hope you all enjoy our November Book of the Month ...
The Library Book by Susan Orlean – what LA lost when its library ...
No billionaire approved this ... On 29 April 1986 Los Angeles Central Library went up in flames. The fire started somewhere in the fiction stacks, ...
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Susan Orlean's bestseller and New York Times Notable Book is “a sheer delight…as rich in insight and as varied as the treasures contained on the shelves in ...
The Library Book - Los Angeles Public Library
In a new book by New Yorker staff writer and author of seven books, including Rin Tin Tin and The Orchid Thief, Susan Orlean offers a profoundly moving cultural ...
'The Library Book,' by Susan Orlean book review - Washington Post
A wide-ranging, deeply personal and terrifically engaging investigation of humanity's bulwark against oblivion: the library.
Book Review: The Library Book by Susan Orlean - I've Read This
It focuses on the central branch of the Los Angeles library, it's beginning, past, and present, and the excitement Orlean radiates is infectious.
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On the morning of April 29, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. As the moments passed, the patrons and staff who ...