Book Review: The Case For Books by Robert Darnton
A review of the codex A Case For Books by Robert Darnton, the director of Harvard University’s library system.
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Book Review: This Book Is Overdue! How Librarians And Cybrarians Can Save Us All by Marilyn Johnson
A rave review of Marilyn Johnson’s book This Book Is Overdue! How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All.
Life At The Library
I never really believed in the trickle down theory of economics as espoused most famously by the later Ronny Raygun, but the global financial crisis has now trickled all the way down to… Read More
Quiet, Please Dispatches from a Public Librarian
Part of me feels guilty for posting about a second memoir by a second Los Angeles area librarian within less than three months, but Quiet Please Dispatches from a Public Librarian was just… Read More
Free For All
Welcome! If this is your first visit please note that you can click on any book cover to get the book from your local library or click on any book title to purchase… Read More
The Librarian of Basra
While I posted an Easy Books roundup just yesterday I felt this Easy Non-Fiction title I stumbled upon last week rated a post of its own. The Librarian of Basra is a… Read More
Black Belt Librarian's Alien Abduction Survival Guide
Some days, I love my job. One of the really nice things about working at the library is that you work for librarians. Over the years, in other jobs I’ve inevitably asked about… Read More
