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November 12, 2018
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image Testifying to the Power of Hip-Hop at the New York Public Library
By Mahnaz Dar

At New York Public Library's Schomburg Center, artists and writers convened to discuss an iconic image in rap history and celebrate a recent book collecting images of hip-hop artists.
image Book Pulse
By Neal Wyatt

Today in Book Pulse: Run Your Week: Big Book, Sure Bets, & Titles Making News, Nov. 12, 2018
 
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Missed Opportunities A Healer’s Hopeful Critique of Roman Catholic Tradition

Missed Opportunities: Rethinking Catholic Tradition is a radical criticism of the language, structure, and official teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. Dr. Moran draws upon his deep historical knowledge to promote the spirit of reconciliation and harmony.

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image It’s All Circ: Complete LJ’s New, Simplified Materials Survey
By Barbara Hoffert
This year LJ's Material Survey focuses exclusively on circulation so that we can highlight what materials are really moving in public libraries today. Please complete our new, user-friendly 2018 materials survey, due November 16!
Books Most Borrowed, Nov. 2018

  1. The President Is Missing
  2. Texas Ranger
  3. Crazy Rich Asians
  4. The Other Woman
  5. The Fallen

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image The Changeling, Jade City Tie for World Fantasy’s Best Novel
By Meredith Schwartz
Congratulations to Victor LaValle, Fonda Lee, and the rest of the World Fantasy Award winners! The awards were presented during the World Fantasy convention held November 1-4, 2018, in Baltimore, MD.
image Novel Collections
By Ian Chant
Reference collections can have a reputation as fusty or mundane, but every rule has its exceptions—as these four collections illustrate. At these libraries, researchers can explore movie posters that chart the history of Hollywood, tiny tomes that can fit on a fingertip, and even books bound in human skin.
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Pueblo City-County Library District (CO) seeks a Director of Library Information Technology

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