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Author of three non-fiction books about those who work to capture, preserve, provide access to, and excavate our cultural memories.

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	This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All 3.42 avg rating — 4,831 ratings — published 2010 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble 3.64 avg rating — 2,122 ratings — published 2014 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries 3.42 avg rating — 1,449 ratings — published 2006 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All (CD-Audio) - Common it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[(The Dead Beat: The Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries)] [Author: Marilyn Johnson] published on (October, 2006) by Marilyn Johnson (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lighthouse Love 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	LEARN HOW TO MAKE IDEAL, EASY AND DELICIOUS CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MEALS: Teach yourself how to make the best, yummy and mouthwatering recipes to adopt and enjoy this festive holiday for your family 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Field: Contemporary Poetry and Poetics #20 Spring 1979 by Marilyn Johnson (Goodreads Author), Philip Booth, Norman Dubie 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Good librarians are natural intelligence operatives. They possess all of the skills and characteristics required for that work: curiosity, wide-ranging knowledge, good memories, organization and analytical aptitude, and discretion.”
― Marilyn Johnson, This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

tags: librarians, librarianship

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“In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.”
― Marilyn Johnson, This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

tags: librarian

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“We'll always need printed books that don't mutate the way digital books do; we'll always need places to display books, auditoriums for book talks, circles for story time; we'll always need brick-and-mortar libraries.”
― Marilyn Johnson, This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

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