Title | The library book |
Book Number | DB092869 |
Names | Orlean, Susan. |
Medium | Digital Book |
Title Status | Available for Request |
Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
Annotation | The author re-opens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in US history. On April 29, 1986, fire broke out at the Los Angeles Public Library and destroyed or damaged more than a million books. Examines the evolution of public libraries while celebrating their value in society. Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2018. |
Narrator | Orlean, Susan. |
Length | 12 hours, 11 minutes |
Local Subject | History - U.S - HUS |
Long Book - LB | |
Adult Nonfiction - AN | |
Bestseller (Nonfiction) - BEN | |
History - U.S. - 20th Century - HUS20 | |
Crime & True Detective - CRI | |
Libraries & Reading (Nonfiction) - 020 | |
Bestseller - 2010s - B2010 | |
Award - AF/YF - Reese's Book Club - AWRBC | |
LC Subject | Books - Conservation and restoration - California - Los Angeles |
Fires - California - Los Angeles | |
Library buildings - Fires and fire prevention - California - Los Angeles | |
Library materials - Conservation and restoration - California - Los Angeles | |
Nonfiction | |
Talking books | |
Downloadable books | |
Language | English |
ISBN | 9781508266488 |
Original Publication | Reissue of: [Place of publication not identified] : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2018. 9781508266488 |