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| | | Kim Deitch | LJ Author Spotlight By Tom Batten Kim Deitch began his career scripting comics in the pages of the East Village Other in 1967. Often regarded as a "cartoonist’s cartoonist," he won an Eisner Award for Stuff of Dreams in 2003 and an Inkpot Award in 2008. |
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| Book Pulse By Neal Wyatt Today in Book Pulse: Run Your Week: Big Books, Sure Bets, & Titles Making News, Sept. 30, 2019 In case you missed it: Page to Screen, Sept. 27, 2019 New Bestsellers, Sept. 26, 2019 October and Fall Booklists Start to Arrive, Sept. 25, 2019 Oprah Picks "The Water Dancer," Sept. 24, 2019 |
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| | Prepub Alert By Barbara Hoffert Barbara’s Picks (Darcey Bell, Cara Black, Jennifer Hillier), plus Lives and Minds on the Line: Thriller Previews, Apr. 2020, Pt. 2 Barbara’s Picks (Madeleine Albright, Rana el Kaliouby, Marie Mutsuki Mockett), plus Lives in the Limelight: Memoir Previews, Apr. 2020, Pt. 2. |
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| Celestial Bodies | Featured Web Review By LJ Reviews "Readers will come to this novel as the first written in Arabic to win the Man Booker International Prize and the first by a female Omani author to be translated into English and will leave with a sense of original storytelling, rich characterization, and transparently bright language, expertly translated. Highly recommended." |
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| | Around the Web, Sept. 27, 2019 By LJ Reviews Each week, the LJ editors comb through the internet to find the best library-related news and tidbits. This week, a giant chicken skeleton graces the Denver Central Library, a new Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library opens in Indianapolis, and LeVar Burton will be hosting the National Book Awards! |
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| Afternoons in the Stacks By Dina Nayeri Dina Nayeri, whose The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You explores the nuances of her refugee experience, discusses what libraries meant to her when she first arrived in this country as a child. |
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| Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK Aram Public Library (Delavan, WI) seeks a Director |
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