Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library by Amanda Oliver

Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library

Amanda Oliver

224 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Overdue explores the questions of how libraries are currently used and how they serve our communities. Based on firsthand experiences from six years of professional work as a public librarian in high-poverty neighborhoods of Washington, DC, as wel...

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informative 87%
reflective 67%
challenging 38%
emotional 34%
sad 23%
hopeful 21%
dark 15%
inspiring 15%
tense 11%
funny 2%

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slow 21%
fast 15%

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