books

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We know a lot about the star’s library — when she died in 1962, she owned more than 400 books, diligently cataloged and auctioned in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The best pure football team in the country maybe, but the history books will not say that - only that Arsenal were champions, and rightly so.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

That, too, made her a lot like anybody who goes to books to satisfy gaps in our knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

"The production of hardback books has come a long way over the years. The boards for them are now much lighter," she added.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Then, while she finished signing the other books, I just tried to breathe.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows