1 edition of Working for yourself in the library and information field. found in the catalog.
Working for yourself in the library and information field.
Published
1989
by Library Association in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Contributions | Library Association. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 11 p. : |
Number of Pages | 11 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL21857510M |
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According to the diploma I obtained at uni, I’m a librarian. I mean, information scientist, to be precise. Although I have always dreamed about working in a library, spending time among books, I’ve never actually had a job in one. Based on all the stories I’ve read involving librarians, I probably romanticized the idea way too much. Object Moved This document may be found here.
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