[PDF.61km] Quiet, Please: Dispatches From a Public Librarian

Quiet, Please: Dispatches From a Public Librarian

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 | #2063813 in Books |  2013-01-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.00 x.57 x7.00l,.97 | File type: PDF | 250 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Library board Trustees must read this book !|By George Galic|The author cares deeply about the future of public libraries. He has written, with charm and humor, an effective "statement of the problem" facing those Trustees and Boards who manage these libraries on behalf of the communities and taxpayers, to whom they are accountable. The book points out, in funny anecdotes, how|From Publishers Weekly|McSweeney's contributor Douglas was a college student who liked books and needed a job, so he became a page in a "run-down" Anaheim public library. He soon discovered the "dark truth about librarians"-that they don't actually read much. St

An unexpectedly raucous and illuminating memoir set in a Southern California public library. For most of us, librarians are the quiet people behind the desk, who, apart from the occasional "shush," vanish into the background. But in Quiet, Please, McSweeney's contributor Scott Douglas puts the quirky caretakers of our literature front and center. With a keen eye for the absurd and a Kesey-esque cast of characters (witness the librarian who is sure Thomas Pynchon is Julia...

You easily download any file type for your device.Quiet, Please: Dispatches From a Public Librarian   |  Scott Douglas. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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