These weren't cheap modern books; these were books bound in leather, a…

Terry Pratchett
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These weren't cheap modern books; these were books bound in leather, and not just leather, but leather from clever cows who had given their lives for literature after a happy existence in the very best pastures. ✨ I Shall Wear Midnight. Book by Terry Pratchett, 2010.
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These weren't cheap modern books; these were books bound in leather, and not just leather, but leather from clever cows who had given their lives for literature after a happy existence in the very best pastures. ✨ I Shall Wear Midnight. Book by Terry Pratchett, 2010.

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