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Go, is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. For several decades the well-known Belgian mystery writer Georges Simenon wrote, on the average, one Novel every eleven days. The origin of the Latin word for book, liber, comes from the Romans who used the thin layer found between the bark and the wood (the [...]

The 24-foot scroll with the text of the Bible’s Book of Isaiah had been in a dark, temperature-controlled room at the Israel Museum since 1967. It went on display two years earlier, but curators replaced it with a facsimile after noticing new cracks in the calfskin parchment. The museum decided to put the scroll back [...]