Martin Rundkvist on Nostr: I'm reading a 1987 biography of a writer where it says "This one published book of ...
I'm reading a 1987 biography of a writer where it says "This one published book of hers seems to have disappeared completely and I have never seen a copy". Today you can buy the first edition on eBay and Worldcat knows about two copies in American libraries. The WWW changed a lot of things.
#books #humanities #history
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