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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]
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.
The Personal Librarian received starred reviews from Booklist [12] and Library Journal, [13] as well as positive reviews from news outlets. Booklist named The Personal Librarian one of the top ten historical fiction novels of 2021. [14] It was also nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction the same year. [15]
The Personal Librarian, by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. Belle da Costa Greene, born Belle Greener, lived much of her remarkable life on the shadowy margins of America's highest ...
Personal Library Kit. $13 at Amazon. Signed Edition of "Great Big Beautiful Life" $29 at Barnes & Noble. Book Advent Calendar. $110 at Etsy . Hot Stuff Ceramic Mug - Book Person. $11 at Ban.do.
Helen Elizabeth Haines (1872–1961) was a writer, reviewer, teacher and lecturer. [1] She was instrumental in the development of the library science profession, though she herself never worked as a librarian or earned a professional degree.
Librarians, whether in schools or in public libraries, "have to be transparent so people have an understanding of the systems in place. We want to be partners with our patrons and parents. Come ...
Personal life and education. Murray was born in Queens, New York. [2] ... The Personal Librarian, co-authored with Marie Benedict (2021) The Ex Files