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Bill gates reads about 50 books a year, which breaks down to about one a week. Eliot, perhaps because its closeup portrait of lowlife was too pungent for comfort. If the book you want is in the catalog but already checked out by the maximum number. Down and out in the great depression is a moving, revealing collection of letters by the forgotten men, women, and children who suffered through one of the greatest periods of hardship in american history. See all the latest from your favorite author, or the newest installment of a series you have been following. Down and out in paris and london is the first fulllength work by the english author george orwell, published in 1933. We look for and publish great writerssome youve heard of, some you havent.

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