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Michael Hooten
Feb 16, 2023
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I found the book I couldn’t remember, which took some effort. Meaning that I had to do more than just put “Elegance” in a search field and scroll through the results until something looked familiar. This did not work on Google or Amazon. Instead, I went to the website of the university library, which thankfully had their card catalog (essentially) online. Searching through that, which had more tools for limiting publishing date (as well as many other fields) helped me find Elegant Solutions by Owen Edwards, published in 1989.

It does not include any toasters.

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