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The personal librarian Cover Image CD Audiobook

The personal librarian [sound recording] / Marie Benedict ; Victoria Christopher Murray.

Benedict, Marie, (author.). Murray, Victoria Christopher, (author.). Miles, Robin, (narrator.).

Summary:

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 the nation.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593501528
  • ISBN: 0593501527
  • Physical Description: 10 audio discs (12 hours, 30 minutes) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Audio, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from discs' surfaces.
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Robin Miles.

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Subject: Greene, Belle da Costa > Fiction.
Pierpont Morgan Library > Fiction.
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Passing (Identity) > Fiction.
Racism > United States > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction.
Genre: Audiobooks.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 24 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

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Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield BCD Benedict (Text) 38955200000322 Adult Audiobook Available -