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United States - The Library Book

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Book Synopsis: 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 any local library” (USA TODAY)—a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries. “Everybody who loves books should check out The Library Book” (The Washington Post).

On the morning of April 28, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. The fire was disastrous: it reached two thousand degrees and burned for more than seven hours. By the time it was extinguished, it had consumed four hundred thousand

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Looking for a captivating read that will take you on a journey to discover the soul of a beloved institution? Look no further than Susan Orlean's bestseller, The Library Book. With its riveting storyline, this New York Times Notable Book will leave you spellbound from start to finish. Immerse yourself in the investigation into one of the greatest mysteries surrounding a devastating library fire that shook the Los Angeles Public Library to its core.

Susan Orlean, the award-winning New Yorker reporter, seamlessly blends her passion for books and reading with a meticulous exploration of the fire, its aftermath, and the intriguing question: was it arson? As Orlean unravels this cold case, she reveals the vital role that libraries play in our society and captures the essence of these treasured institutions like never before.

In The Library Book, Orlean's exquisitely written prose and captivating storytelling bring the library's every department to life, offering readers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of this cherished cultural hub. Join Orlean on her intriguing journey as she studies the act of arson itself and even attempts to burn a book, providing unparalleled insights into the mind of a library arsonist.

This deeply researched and elegantly written masterpiece is not just a reflection on the past, present, and future of libraries in America but also a celebration of the enduring power of books and the indomitable spirit of librarians. Dive into the pages of The Library Book, a book lover's dream that serves as a portal into a world of history, drama, culture, and unforgettable stories that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

Don't miss your chance to experience the wonders of The Library Book. Join the countless readers who have been enthralled by Susan Orlean's insightful journey through the stacks. Discover why libraries continue to hold a special place in our hearts, minds, and souls.

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