Broken Pieces

A Library Life, 1941-1978

Autor*innen

• Michael Gorman

Parameter

• 248 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Biografien
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

The memoir offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Michael Gorman, an influential librarian and former ALA President, as he reflects on his experiences from wartime Britain to his significant contributions in the field. Gorman's engaging prose captures his personal and professional journey, particularly highlighting his role in editing the 1978 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules. Through lively anecdotes and discussions, he presents the debates that shaped librarianship, featuring notable figures from both sides of the Atlantic.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback