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Ten things you didnt know about books and authors you had to read in high school. In a series of short topical essays and an extended glossary of key terms, pool examines some relevant facts about the 19th century. She has edited a number of other publications, including the ingenue, the lab magazine, and get fresh. Fans may know a few quirky facts about the author, but they might not know this strange tidbit. Wikimedia commonswetzel publishing back in 1939, american author ernest vincent wright published gadsby, a 50,000word novel that doesnt use the letter e once. It is the first book in the last survivors series, followed by the dead and the gone.
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Jun 26, 2017 here are 10 fun facts you probably never knew about the boy who lived. So lets find out a little about the brain behind the hugely successful books. Things you didnt know, things you thought you knew, and things you never knew you never knew book online at. Jenny han has written three trilogies, the summer i turned pretty trilogy, the burn for burn trilogy, and the to all the boys ive loved before trilogy, as well as two childrens books.
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