http://www.princetonbookreview.com/book_pages/discussion/personal-librarian.php WebbI don't recall that being addressed anywhere in the book. 2 likes · like. one year ago. See all 2 answers. Stephen Sand I did some googling about the librarian - Belle de Costa Greene …

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Webb21 juli 2024 · The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict, and acclaimed author Victoria Christopher Murray. In her … WebbFrom Whitney Scharer: “In the novel, Lee eats omelets with snipped tarragon, beef bourguignon, scalloped potatoes with gruyere, and oysters. In her later life, Lee became a gourmet chef--almost a Surrealist version of Julia Child. There's an … bird primary feathers

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Webb29 juni 2024 · “The Personal Librarian is a good, well-paced creative nonfiction book about a real person that will snag the reader and hold his or her attention from beginning to end.” The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is a perfect example of creative nonfiction. Webb21 feb. 2024 · Book Summary. The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray is an excellent read in honor of Black History Month.I read it a couple of weeks ago and then attended a virtual discussion with one of the authors that was literally amazing. According to Benedict’s website this historical fiction book is a remarkable … WebbBook Club Talking Points: Women still earn less than men in the workforce, and racial equity remains a problem. So Belle and her family choose to live as white to have the life they deserve. But, unfortunately, this story shows that educated Blacks did not have the same opportunities as white people. dampening pad for brushes