Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian

Douglas, Scott

ISBN 10: 0786720913 ISBN 13: 9780786720910

Published by Da Capo Press, 2008

Language: English

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Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian

Publisher

Da Capo Press

Publication Date

2008

Language

English

ISBN 10

0786720913

ISBN 13

9780786720910

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Hardcover

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1st Edition

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As New

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An illuminating autobiography set in a Southern California public library offers a quirky account of life as a caretaker of modern literature and furnishes an entertaining account of the history of libraries, from the Gilded Age to the present day. 10,000 first printing.

About the Authors

Scott Douglas is a librarian at the Anaheim Public Library, a job he has been chronicling for the McSweeney�s Web site since 2003.

Scott Douglas is a librarian at the Anaheim Public Library, and currently teaches for the Gotham Writer's Workshop.

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