@book{9367,
author = {Michael Gorman},
title = {Broken Pieces: A Library Life, 1941-1978},
year = {2011},
pages = {235 pp.},
publisher = {American Library Association},
address = {Chicago, IL},
isbn = {9780838911044},
note = {
Account of the early life and career of Gorman, a British-born librarian who worked in England and the United States and was later president of the American Library Association (2005-2006).
Contents:
- Et in arcadia ego, 1941-1945
- London, 1946-1947
- On the move, 1948-1952
- Finchley Catholic Grammar School, 1952-1957
- Hampstead Public Library, 1957-1960
- Paris and afterwards, 1960-1962
- Marriage, Ealing Public Library, and library school, 1962-1966
- BNB, children, cataloguing, and a crisis, 1966-1969
- BNB, the British Library, 1970-1974
- Illinois, 1974-1975
- Back to England, the University of Illinois Library, 1975-1978
- The Anglo-American cataloguing rules, 1968-1978
},
language = {English},
}