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The Library of Leaving

by Emily Dunlay ยท Hardcoverยท 384 pages
Heroine
A librarian in her 30s
Setting
Switzerland and United States
Era
20th Century
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The blurb

From the author of Teddy, a dazzling historical novel about an American librarian in 1920s Switzerland who must face the truth of decisions she made to survive during the First World War.

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Book details

Author
Emily Dunlay
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
Published
September 08, 2026
Language
ENG- English
ISBN
9780063354951

About the author

Emily Dunlay

Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Emily Dunlay studied English literature and creative writing at Princeton University and later trained and worked as a specialist librarian for antiquarian books in New York and Abu Dhabi. She currently lives in California.

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