In the Stacks: Short Stories About Libraries and Librarians - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 1585672599 ISBN 13: 9781585672592

Casa editrice: Overlook Pr, 2002

Riassunto

Featuring contributions from Isaac Babel, Jorge Luis Borge, Ray Bradbury, Francine Prose, and Nikki Giovanni, a noted librarian presents a magnificent collection of stories that celebrates the library--a realm filled with endless possibilities, excitement, romance, and adventure. 10,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"An enchanting anthology of short stories about libraries and librarians written by a host of well-respected authors." (Los Angeles Times)

"Anyone who loves books will enjoy reading this unusual collection of stories about libraries and librarians." (San Antonio Express-News)

L'autore:

Michael Cart was for many years the director of the Beverly Hills Public Library. He is the author of many books, including Love and Sex, a collection of short stories for young adults, What's So Funny: Wit and Humor in American Children's Literature and From Romance to Realism: Fifty Years of Growth and Change in Young Adult Literature. A member of numerous professional associations and the recipient of many awards and prizes, he has been the children's book editor for Parents magazine and is a columnist for Booklist. He is currently at work on a biography of the beloved children's book author, Walter R. Brooks, creator of Freddy the Pig.

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• Editore: Overlook Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1585672599
• ISBN 13: 9781585672592
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 268
• Redattore: Cart Michael