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The Cult of LEGO by John Baichtal and Joe Meno

Imagine a history class in LEGO that leads students from the toys’ invention in the Danish village of Billund back in 1958 through to the present day. The Cult of The Cult of LEGO weighs in at nearly 300 pages, chock full of pictures of fascinating works of art, minifigs, and everything else surrounding the well-loved LEGO bricks.


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Floating Worlds: The Letters of Edward Gorey & Peter F. Neumeyer by Peter F. Neumeyer, editor

In 1968, Edward Gorey was contracted to illustrate a children’s book written by Peter Neumeyer. The two met that summer and developed a close relationship, one that in no small part grew out of a correspondence via letters and postcards through the following fall.


Book of the Month

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The Big Sleep | BOTM 2012 January

by

Raymond Chandler


When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters, Marlowe finds himself involved with more than extortion. Kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder are just a few of the complications.

The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first in his acclaimed series about detective Philip Marlowe. 

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