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Sample XML File: Books (LINQ to XML)

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The following XML file is used in various examples in the LINQ to XML documentation. The file contains information about books. 

books.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<Catalog>
   <Book id="bk101">
      <Author>Garghentini, Davide</Author>
      <Title>XML Developer's Guide</Title>
      <Genre>Computer</Genre>
      <Price>44.95</Price>
      <PublishDate>2000-10-01</PublishDate>
      <Description>An in-depth look at creating applications 
      with XML.</Description>
   </Book>
   <Book id="bk102">
      <Author>Garcia, Debra</Author>
      <Title>Midnight Rain</Title>
      <Genre>Fantasy</Genre>
      <Price>5.95</Price>
      <PublishDate>2000-12-16</PublishDate>
      <Description>A former architect battles corporate zombies, 
      an evil sorceress, and her own childhood to become queen 
      of the world.</Description>
   </Book>
</Catalog>

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