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Orlean, Susan,
Orlean, Susan,
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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"--
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Los Angeles Public Library. Central Library — Fire, 1986
Los Angeles Public Library. Central Library — History
Public libraries — California — Los Angeles — History
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New York : Simon and Schuster, 2018
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