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Can you elaborate on what you mean by "the first book of a culture"? What type of culture do you mean?

Can you elaborate on what you mean by "the first book of a culture"? What type of culture..."
Sorry if I didn't express it well, English is not my first language. I meant one of the earlier works of a cultural region - one of the first Moroccan or Japanese literary works, for example. Although now that I think of it, it would be quite difficult.
Yarey wrote: "Kay wrote: "Yarey wrote: "I second books that have been adapted into a movie and nominate the first book of a culture."
Can you elaborate on what you mean by "the first book of a culture"? What typ..."
Do you mean things lik mythology or creation stories like The Epic of Gilgamesh possibly?
Can you elaborate on what you mean by "the first book of a culture"? What typ..."
Do you mean things lik mythology or creation stories like The Epic of Gilgamesh possibly?
The theme for November is books published in 2015. Book Nominations will end on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Midnight EST.

Beverly wrote: "I am trying to decide between two books which one to nominate. But I guess that is a good problem to have. :)"
LMBO me too! I keep changing my mind.
LMBO me too! I keep changing my mind.
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