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Author Susan Orlean on her book and the important role libraries played in her life

May 07, 2021

It’s not an exaggeration to say writers like books. Reading led to writing. But best-selling author and New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean really likes books, and the public library in her Ohio hometown is where her love grew. In fact, one of Orlean’s most popular books was 2018’s The Library Book, about a fire … Continue reading "Author Susan Orlean on her book and the important role libraries played in her life"