Behind the desk at the Main a librarian's memoir
"A memoir of the author's twenty years as a public librarian, exploring the ways that an urban public library reflects democratic society"-- Provided by publisher.
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Berkeley, California :
Heyday,
[2026]
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Table of Contents:
- The Main
- Here comes everybody
- Serendipity
- Adventures in weeding
- Gathering a lonely planet
- A second start
- Your other teacher is a librarian
- Trouble in paradise
- Bibliomania
- Dewey's decimal ghetto
- The library in the municipal food chain
- A book is a bomb
- Whose work is this?
- Harvesting history
- The library as literary workspace
- Are you ready for your mystery date?
- The future of history
- COVID and the dubious art of pivoting
- Why we leave
- My free little library
- Dismantling Sarah's library.
