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Readers, Reading, and Librarians
Readers, Reading, and Librarians
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ISBN 9781138984592
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- Sep 2021
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- English
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This vital book reaffirms librarians'enthusiasm for books and readers in the midst of the evolution of libraries-from reading centers to information centers where librarians are now Web masters, information scientists, and media experts. Readers, Reading, and Librarians explores the future of the book as a medium. With nearly two hundred open-ended interviews with readers who read for pleasure, this book looks at how and why they choose or reject certain books.Readers, Reading, and Librarians examines:
- reasons for the current decline in pleasure reading
- the need for librarians to sponsor book groups
- the current focus on "electronic wonders"
- balancing the missions of acting as an advisory service for readers and maintaining your library's technological services
- and much more!
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PublishedSep 30, 2021
ISBN-101138984590
ISBN-139781138984592
LanguageEnglish
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