Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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The Los Angeles Central Library
burned down. No onedied, but the fire raged for seven hours, destroyed half a millionbooks, and severely damaged the same number. Arson was suspected, butaccident was never ruled out.
Larman, Alexander. “The Library Book by Susan Orlean review”. The Guardian, 14 Jan. 2019.
