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- catalog abstract "On cover: America's foremost writers celebrate our public libraries with stories, memoirs, essays, and poems.".
- catalog contributor b10953671.
- catalog contributor b10953672.
- catalog contributor b10953673.
- catalog created "c1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "c1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
- catalog description "Children in the library. excerpt from A quiet place (children's book) / Rose Blue -- excerpt from Thimble summer (children's book) / Elizabeth Enright -- Covert Street (poem) / Michael Waters -- excerpt from It (novel) / Stephen King -- D'Artagnan on Ninth Street (essay) / Pete Hamill -- excerpt from A tree grows in Brooklyn (novel) / Betty Smith -- excerpt from An American childhood (memoir) / Annie Dillard -- Somebody always grabs the purple (story) / Henry Roth -- The Carnegie Library, Juvenile Division (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- Children selecting books in a library (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- excerpt from Half Magic (children's book) / Edward Eager.".
- catalog description "City libraries. excerpt from New York Jew (memoir) / Alfred Kazin -- A library lion speaks (poem) / E.B. White -- The heart of the heart of the library (essay) / William Cole -- excerpt from Plexus (memoir) / Henry Miller -- Back issues (essay) / Elizabeth Hardwick -- Reading room (poem) / E.B. White -- Response of the gentle scholars (poem) / Edmund Wilson -- excerpt from Bronx primitive (memoir) / Kate Simon -- excerpt from A son of the middle border (memoir) / Hamlin Garland -- Poetry reading in the downtown library (poem) / Cathy Stern.".
- catalog description "Democracy in the library. The liberry (essay) / Bel Kaufman -- What the library means to me (essay) / Amy Tan -- A summer's reading (story) / Bernard Malamud -- excerpt from A walker in the city (memoir) / Alfred Kazin -- excerpt from Go tell it on the mountain (novel) / James Baldwin -- excerpt from Black boy (memoir) / Richard Wright -- excerpt from Goodbye, Columbus (novel) / Philip Roth -- The trouble of Marcie Flint (story) / John Cheever -- Seth Compton (poem) / Edgar Lee Masters -- Rhoda Pitkin (poem) / Edgar Lee Masters -- The library (poem) / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Libraries (prose poem) / Karl Shapiro -- The premise of meaning (essay) / Archibald MacLeish.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Laughter in the library. Library (poem) / Richard Armour -- excerpt from The happy bookers (humor) / Richard Armour -- The Carnegie libraries (humorous essay) / Finley Peter Dunne -- Three short poems / Pyke Johnson, Jr. -- The interest gauge (story) / Edmund Lester Pearson -- Song of the library staff (poem) / Sam Walter Foss -- excerpt from Beezus and Ramona (children's book) / Beverly Cleary -- excerpt from Rufus M. (children's book) / Eleanor Estes.".
- catalog description "Love in the library. Wants (story) / Grace Paley -- A note on library policy (poem) / Larry Rubin -- Reading room, the New York Public Library (poem) / Richard Eberhart -- The doctors' club (memoir) / John Taylor -- Summer librarian (story) / Sue Kaufman.".
- catalog description "Mystery and murder in the library. QL969.C9 (story) / Anthony Boucher -- The library book (story) / Isaac Asimov -- The day of the bookmobile (story) / Patricia McGerr -- excerpt from The treasure of Alpheus Winterborn (children's book) / John Bellairs -- The reference room (story) / John D. MacDonald.".
- catalog description "On cover: America's foremost writers celebrate our public libraries with stories, memoirs, essays, and poems.".
- catalog description "Reading-room reveries. Library scene (poem) / Robert Pinsky -- Daily library visitor (poem) / Marsden Hartley -- In the periodical room (poem) / Dannye Romine Powell -- Now Adam (poem) / Dannye Romine Powell -- A girl in a library (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- Library (prose poem) / Louis Jenkins -- To a scholar in the stacks (poem) / Howard Nemerov -- The library of Morpheus, from Free the realm of Morpheus (novel) / Steven Millhauser -- excerpt from Angel in the parlor (memoir) / Nancy Willard.".
- catalog description "Small-town libraries. excerpt from One writer's beginnings (memoir) / Eudora Welty -- excerpt from Summer (novel) / Edith Wharton -- excerpt from Main Street (novel) / Sinclair Lewis -- excerpt from Grand opening (novel) / Jon Hassler -- Library scene, small town, 1941 (poem) / John R. Nixon, Jr. -- Hillsboro's good luck (story) / Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Bookworm, from Blooming (memoir) / Susan Allen Toth.".
- catalog description "The librarian. excerpt from Betsy and Tacy go down town (children's book) / Maud Hart Lovelace -- Growing up with a past (essay) / Howard A. Wilson -- Lucy Wallis, from Centerville, U.S.A. (fiction) / Charles Merz -- Marian the librarian (song) from The music man / Meredith Willson -- The library (story) / Nikki Giovanni -- Gloss on a decision of the Council of Nicaca (story) / Joanne Greenberg.".
- catalog extent "xviii, 486 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Reading rooms.".
- catalog identifier "0385412916 :".
- catalog identifier "0671747649".
- catalog isFormatOf "Reading rooms.".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "c1991.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Doubleday,".
- catalog relation "Reading rooms.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "810.8/0355 20".
- catalog subject "American literature 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Authors, American 20th century Books and reading.".
- catalog subject "Books and reading Literary collections.".
- catalog subject "Books and reading United States.".
- catalog subject "PS509.P83 R4 1990".
- catalog subject "Public libraries Literary collections.".
- catalog subject "Public libraries United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Children in the library. excerpt from A quiet place (children's book) / Rose Blue -- excerpt from Thimble summer (children's book) / Elizabeth Enright -- Covert Street (poem) / Michael Waters -- excerpt from It (novel) / Stephen King -- D'Artagnan on Ninth Street (essay) / Pete Hamill -- excerpt from A tree grows in Brooklyn (novel) / Betty Smith -- excerpt from An American childhood (memoir) / Annie Dillard -- Somebody always grabs the purple (story) / Henry Roth -- The Carnegie Library, Juvenile Division (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- Children selecting books in a library (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- excerpt from Half Magic (children's book) / Edward Eager.".
- catalog tableOfContents "City libraries. excerpt from New York Jew (memoir) / Alfred Kazin -- A library lion speaks (poem) / E.B. White -- The heart of the heart of the library (essay) / William Cole -- excerpt from Plexus (memoir) / Henry Miller -- Back issues (essay) / Elizabeth Hardwick -- Reading room (poem) / E.B. White -- Response of the gentle scholars (poem) / Edmund Wilson -- excerpt from Bronx primitive (memoir) / Kate Simon -- excerpt from A son of the middle border (memoir) / Hamlin Garland -- Poetry reading in the downtown library (poem) / Cathy Stern.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Democracy in the library. The liberry (essay) / Bel Kaufman -- What the library means to me (essay) / Amy Tan -- A summer's reading (story) / Bernard Malamud -- excerpt from A walker in the city (memoir) / Alfred Kazin -- excerpt from Go tell it on the mountain (novel) / James Baldwin -- excerpt from Black boy (memoir) / Richard Wright -- excerpt from Goodbye, Columbus (novel) / Philip Roth -- The trouble of Marcie Flint (story) / John Cheever -- Seth Compton (poem) / Edgar Lee Masters -- Rhoda Pitkin (poem) / Edgar Lee Masters -- The library (poem) / John Greenleaf Whittier -- Libraries (prose poem) / Karl Shapiro -- The premise of meaning (essay) / Archibald MacLeish.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Laughter in the library. Library (poem) / Richard Armour -- excerpt from The happy bookers (humor) / Richard Armour -- The Carnegie libraries (humorous essay) / Finley Peter Dunne -- Three short poems / Pyke Johnson, Jr. -- The interest gauge (story) / Edmund Lester Pearson -- Song of the library staff (poem) / Sam Walter Foss -- excerpt from Beezus and Ramona (children's book) / Beverly Cleary -- excerpt from Rufus M. (children's book) / Eleanor Estes.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Love in the library. Wants (story) / Grace Paley -- A note on library policy (poem) / Larry Rubin -- Reading room, the New York Public Library (poem) / Richard Eberhart -- The doctors' club (memoir) / John Taylor -- Summer librarian (story) / Sue Kaufman.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Mystery and murder in the library. QL969.C9 (story) / Anthony Boucher -- The library book (story) / Isaac Asimov -- The day of the bookmobile (story) / Patricia McGerr -- excerpt from The treasure of Alpheus Winterborn (children's book) / John Bellairs -- The reference room (story) / John D. MacDonald.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Reading-room reveries. Library scene (poem) / Robert Pinsky -- Daily library visitor (poem) / Marsden Hartley -- In the periodical room (poem) / Dannye Romine Powell -- Now Adam (poem) / Dannye Romine Powell -- A girl in a library (poem) / Randall Jarrell -- Library (prose poem) / Louis Jenkins -- To a scholar in the stacks (poem) / Howard Nemerov -- The library of Morpheus, from Free the realm of Morpheus (novel) / Steven Millhauser -- excerpt from Angel in the parlor (memoir) / Nancy Willard.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Small-town libraries. excerpt from One writer's beginnings (memoir) / Eudora Welty -- excerpt from Summer (novel) / Edith Wharton -- excerpt from Main Street (novel) / Sinclair Lewis -- excerpt from Grand opening (novel) / Jon Hassler -- Library scene, small town, 1941 (poem) / John R. Nixon, Jr. -- Hillsboro's good luck (story) / Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Bookworm, from Blooming (memoir) / Susan Allen Toth.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The librarian. excerpt from Betsy and Tacy go down town (children's book) / Maud Hart Lovelace -- Growing up with a past (essay) / Howard A. Wilson -- Lucy Wallis, from Centerville, U.S.A. (fiction) / Charles Merz -- Marian the librarian (song) from The music man / Meredith Willson -- The library (story) / Nikki Giovanni -- Gloss on a decision of the Council of Nicaca (story) / Joanne Greenberg.".
- catalog title "Reading rooms / edited by Susan Allen Toth and John Coughlan ; foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin.".
- catalog type "text".