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	Libraries in the Information Age: An Introduction and Career Exploration (Library and Information Science Text Series) by Denise K. Fourie, Nancy E. Loe (Goodreads Author) (co-author) 3.74 avg rating — 84 ratings — published 2002 — 16 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
	Hearst Castle: An interpretive history of W. R. Hearst's San Simeon estate 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1994 — 5 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
	William Randolph Hearst: An Illustrated Biography 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2005 — 4 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
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