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Closing a chapter: Book brigade builds bridge to new Summit County library branch

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A paperback copy of Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place by Terry Tempest Williams passed from hand to hand down a line of community members, followed by another book. And another. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch made its way from person to person, and someone handed over Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen.

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