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The Personal Librarian was a top book club pick in November 2021, [3] March 2022, [4] and April 2022. [5] In 2021, the book was named a "Favorites of Favorites" by Library Reads, [6] as well as one of Booklist's top ten historical fiction novels. [7] It was also nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction. [8]
The Personal Librarian, co-authored by Victoria Christopher Murray and published in 2021 by Berkley Books, is a fictionalized biography of Belle da Costa Greene's life as the personal librarian to J. P. Morgan and the first director of the Morgan Library & Museum. The Personal Librarian received starred reviews from Booklist [12] and Library ...
Belle da Costa Greene (November 26, 1879 – May 10, 1950) was an American librarian who managed and developed the personal library of J. P. Morgan. After Morgan's death in 1913, Greene continued as librarian for his son, Jack Morgan , and in 1924 was named the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library .
Michael Gorman (born 6 March 1941) is a British-born librarian, library scholar and writer.During his tenure as president of the American Library Association (ALA), he was vocal in his opinions on a range of subjects, notably technology and education.
She was the 2020 Louisiana School Librarian of the Year, 2021 “School Library Journal” National Librarian of the Year and the past-president of the Louisiana Association of School Librarians.
Previously a librarian in Louisiana, author Amanda Jones has been through the wringer when it comes to defending books. Hear her thoughts Sept. 9. Librarian nightmares: Author to discuss book ...
Szalai sent the list along with each title’s ratings from BookLooks.org to the members of the School Board, superintendent and other district employees on Oct. 19, the same day Superintendent ...
San Bernardino: The Borgo Press, 1980. Volume 30 in The Milford Series "Popular Writers of Today", 63 pages. ISSN 0163-2469; Breit, Harvey "Talk with Philip Wylie" New York Times Book Review (July 3, 1959) Franklin, H. Bruce (2008). War Stars: The Superweapon and the American Imagination. Univ. of Mass. Press. ISBN 978-1-55849-651-4.