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Reference Librarianship : Notes from the Trenches
Overview
Reference Librarianship documents a year in the life of a young librarian working in the "trenches" at a library in the Midwestern United States. This one-of-a-kind book provides a daily diary of every librarian/patron transaction-no matter how mundane or absurd-to demonstrate not only how advances in technology have affected the reference librarian's job, but how the public's expectations have changed, as well. The book also includes observations by a now-retired reference librarian on the current state of the field based on these unedited interactions.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780789029485
- ISBN-10: 0789029480
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: July 2006
- Dimensions: 8.44 x 6.06 x 0.65 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
- Page Count: 268
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