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Which Books Do Famous Authors Read and Recommend Most? | Literary Hub

Everyone loves a list—especially a list of books. To that end, people (including certain people at a nice place called Literary Hub) are always asking famous
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The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of To Kill a Mockingbird | Literary Hub

Harper Lee’s bestselling literary classic To Kill a Mockingbird has caused no end of conflict—mainly in PTA meetings, of course, but also on the internet, the
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The Books That Made Your Favorite Writers Want to Write | Literary Hub

It’s a question that’s asked by interviewers all the time: how did you become a writer? It’s kind of a lob, and for many authors, the answer is obvious. Reading
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I Found My American Dream at the Public Library | Literary Hub

In his op-ed for Forbes last year, Panos Mourdoukoutas, a professor of economics at LIU Post in New York, suggested that Amazon stores should replace libraries
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16 Books To Binge on After Watching “Stranger Things”

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Will Public Libraries Become Extinct?

Will public libraries become extinct? This question was originally answered on Quora by Erica Friedman and Marc Bodnick.
— Read on www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2012/10/02/will-public-libraries-become-extinct/

8 Legendary Ancient Libraries – HISTORY

Get the facts on eight of the most magnificent libraries of the ancient world.
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Libraries, do we need them?

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Kenyan author and gay rights activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies – For Reading Addicts

Kenyan author and gay rights activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies – For Reading Addicts
— Read on forreadingaddicts.co.uk/news/kenyan-author-and-gay-rights-activist-binyavanga-wainaina-dies/33934

Airbnb Homes Hosts Offer Novel-Inspired Getaways for $17 per Night on World Book Day

“Book” a home for the average price of a novel to live in one of your favorite stories.
— Read on press.airbnb.com/en-us/airbnb-homes-hosts-offer-novel-inspired-getaways-for-17-per-night-on-world-book-day/