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Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

by MarianBeaman | Nov 12, 2025 | blog, book review, Conflict, Memory, popular culture, Quotations, Uncategorized

What’s Too Hot to Handle? The horror of books ablaze in a library. That’s what!   Susan Orleans’ The Library Book (2018) is a portmanteau of story, true crime, and riveting journalism     Before the Great Fire of April 1986, the Central Library of Los...

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