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  2. The Personal Librarian - Wikipedia

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    The Personal Librarian was a top book club pick in November 2021, [3] March 2022, [4] and April 2022. [5] In 2021, the book was named a "Favorites of Favorites" by Library Reads, [6] as well as one of Booklist's top ten historical fiction novels. [7] It was also nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction. [8]

  3. Victoria Christopher Murray - Wikipedia

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    Education. Hampton University (BA) New York University Stern School of Business (MBA) Notable works. The Personal Librarian (2021) Notable awards. NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction (2016) Victoria Christopher Murray is an American editor and author of over 30 books, with "more than one million books in print." [1]

  4. Belle da Costa Greene - Wikipedia

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    Belle da Costa Greene (November 26, 1879 – May 10, 1950) was an American librarian who managed and developed the personal library of J. P. Morgan. After Morgan's death in 1913, Greene continued as librarian for his son, Jack Morgan, and in 1924 was named the first director of the Pierpont Morgan Library. Despite being born to Black parents ...

  5. A Secret Affair with W.E.B. Du Bois Is Explored in Upcoming ...

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    The Personal Librarian co-author will publish her new novel, Harlem Rhapsody, next winter through Berkley, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal. The book is based on the true story of Jessie Redmon Fauset.

  6. The Library Book - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Central Library. The Library Book alternates between a true-crime work on the suspicion of arson in the 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central Library; and a broader history of that library and Orlean's personal devotion to libraries in general, especially as the site of fond memories she shared with her mother.

  7. Private library - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Private libraries are libraries that are privately owned and are usually intended for the use of a small number of people, or even a single person. As with public libraries, some people use bookplates – stamps, stickers or embossing – to show ownership of the items. Some people sell their private libraries to established ...

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