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Beschreibung
For 35 years, librarians in the United States and other countries sent puzzles they could not solve locally to The Exchange (a column for reference librarians appearing in the official journal of the Reference and User Services Division of the ALA). Other readers often furnished the answerssometimes years or even decades later! Puzzles and Essays from The Exchange organizes those fascinating questions and answers into a reader-friendly reference format, embellished with essays that appeared in the column over the last fifteen years of its publication.
For 35 years, librarians in the United States and other countries sent puzzles they could not solve locally to The Exchange (a column for reference librarians appearing in the official journal of the Reference and User Services Division of the ALA). Other readers often furnished the answerssometimes years or even decades later! Puzzles and Essays from The Exchange organizes those fascinating questions and answers into a reader-friendly reference format, embellished with essays that appeared in the column over the last fifteen years of its publication.
Über den Autor
Anderson, Charles R
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Strange and Common Customs
  • Chapter 2. Reference Commandments for the Twenty-First Century
  • Chapter 3. Popular Sayings
  • Chapter 4. The Ambiguous Library
  • Chapter 5. Quotations: Spurious and Real
  • Chapter 6. There Will Always Be Reference Librarians
  • Chapter 7. Poem Fragments
  • Chapter 8. Artificial Nonintelligence
  • Chapter 9. People and Places
  • Chapter 10. Universal AccessFree and Open AccessIt Depends
  • Chapter 11. Words and Phrases
  • Chapter 12. Right or WrongWhat's the Question?
  • Chapter 13. Literary Connections
  • Chapter 14. Reference Anxiety
  • Chapter 15. Miscellany
  • Chapter 16. Technological Change and Libraries
  • Chapter 17. Unanswered Questions
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Spielen & Raten
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780789017628
ISBN-10: 0789017628
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Anderson, Charles R
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Charles R Anderson
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.02.2003
Gewicht: 0,337 kg
Artikel-ID: 133294030