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Books on Fire
Books on Fire: The Destruction of Libraries Throughout History | Lucien X. Polastron
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Almost as old as the idea of the library is the urge to destroy it. Author Lucien X. Polastron traces the history of this destruction, examining the causes for these disasters, the treasures that have been lost, and where the surviving (…more)
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Books on Fire: The Destruction of Libraries Throughout History | Lucien X. Polastron
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Very interesting (and of course distressing!) article about acts of violence against books.
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/12/11/destroyed-libraries/

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