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Modern Library's 100 Best Novels is a 1998 list of the best English-language novels published during the 20th century, [a] as selected by Modern Library from among 400 novels published by Random House, which owns Modern Library. [1] The purpose of the list was to "bring the Modern Library to public attention" and stimulate sales of its books. [2]
The Modern Library is an American book publishing imprint and formerly the parent company of Random House.Founded in 1917 by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright as an imprint of their publishing company Boni & Liveright, Modern Library became an independent publishing company in 1925 when Boni & Liveright sold it to Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer.
The Modern Language Association of America, often referred to as the Modern Language Association (MLA), is widely considered the principal professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literature. [1] The MLA aims to "strengthen the study and teaching of language and literature". [2]
MLA Style Manual, formerly titled MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing in its second (1998) and third edition (2008), was an academic style guide by the United States–based Modern Language Association of America (MLA) first published in 1985. MLA announced in April 2015 that the publication would be discontinued: the third ...
American Library Association (ALA) [20] American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) American Association of School Librarians (AASL) American Indian Library Association (AILA) American Theological Library Association (ATLA) Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
The American Library Association celebrated its centennial in 1976. In commemoration the association published Libraries and the Life of the Mind in America. [32] [33]The American Library Association Archives, established at the time of the centennial, created an online exhibit which includes a history of the centennial.
American Library Association President Cindy Hohl told USA TODAY it's important to recognize libraries' role as public assets and as places where all people should feel seen, heard and welcomed.
The National Library Symbol is a pictogram indicating the location of a library. It features a white silhouette of a book and a reader on a blue background (originally specified Pantone PMS #285). [1] It was adopted by the American Library Association in 1982 to raise awareness of services provided by libraries and to convey a more "modern ...