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The phrase "a book was published" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a book has been made available to the public, typically after being written and produced.
Example: "In 2020, a book was published that changed the way we think about climate change."
Alternatives: "a book was released" or "a book came out".
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The Marc by Marc Jacobs collection was born a decade ago this year as was designer Peter Jensen's eponymous label – a book was published to commemorate the event in the autumn, and last month Jensen staged a retrospective fashion show at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
In 2002, a book was published called "The Emerging Democratic Majority".
Right away, a book was published on Lulu in response — it contained only a heated Facebook thread about "Kill List".
Only a few days before the Paris attacks, a book was published in France called The President's Wars.
In 1997 – somewhere between the formation of One Nation that April and Hanson's "assassination" video – a book was published called Pauline Hanson: The Truth.
"You think that if a book was published, a campaign biography that was the functional equivalent of express advocacy, that could be banned?" "I'm not saying it could be banned," Stewart replied, trying to recover.
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2. When a book is published, the real work begins.
Diana Athill's Instead of a Book is published by Granta.
Once a book is published, it is out of the writer's control.
And after a book is published, I just don't care any more.
After all, one of the consolations of traditional authorship is that when a book is published, it's finished.
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