Running the books : the adventures of an accidental prison librarian
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Author
Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, c2010.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780385529099, 0385529090
Physical Desc
399 pages ; 22 cm.
Status
Cook Memorial Library - Nonfiction Section
027.6 Ste
1 available
027.6 Ste
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, c2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780385529099, 0385529090
Notes
Description
In this memoir, Steinberg, a Harvard grad and struggling obituary writer, spends two years running the library and as a writing instructor at a Boston prison. He attracts con men, minor prophets, ghosts, and an assortment of quirky regulars searching for the perfect book and a connection to the outside world.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Steinberg, A. (2010). Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librarian . Nan A. Talese.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steinberg, Avi. 2010. Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian. Nan A. Talese.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Steinberg, Avi. Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian Nan A. Talese, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Steinberg, Avi. Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian Nan A. Talese, 2010.
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