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library science



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So, in keeping with Ranganathan’s third law of library science — “Every book its reader” — here’s a book of Pynchon’s for every book club:

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Like her micro-obsessions from the party world, Mary’s newfound passion for library science leaks into the rest of her life, not always to such wonderful results.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2025

She worked for the Queens Borough Public Library while earning her master’s degree in library science from Queens College in 1968.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2023

Liz Crouse, who at the time was a UW master’s student in library science and a former schoolteacher and librarian, suggested creating curricula for middle- and high-school students.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2022

She couldn’t trust anybody—not when the future of library science was at stake.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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