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Film, Video James Patterson: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians

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Title

  • James Patterson: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians

Summary

  • James Patterson is known for his addictive thrillers, but his nonfiction book "The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians" profiles Americans who get good books into the hands of readers across the country. He and moderator David M. Rubenstein talked about their love of reading -- and respect for booksellers and librarians -- at the 2024 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.

Event Date

  • August 24, 2024

Running Time

  • 45 minutes 8 seconds

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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James Patterson: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians. 2024. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-11495/.

APA citation style:

(2024) James Patterson: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-11495/.

MLA citation style:

James Patterson: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians. 2024. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/webcast-11495/>.