Author: H.W. Wilson CompanyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliographical literature
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
"An index to library and information science".
Library Literature
Author: H.W. Wilson CompanyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliographical literature
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
"An index to library and information science".
1945-1978
Author: Maria WittPublisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110975076
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The Philip K. Dick Reader
Author: Philip K. DickPublisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806518565
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Includes the stories that inspired the movies Total Recall, Screamers, Minority Report, Paycheck, and Next "More than anyone else in the field, Mr. Dick really puts you inside people's minds." --The Wall Street Journal The Philip K. Dick Reader Many thousands of readers consider Philip K. Dick the greatest science fiction mind on any planet. Since his untimely death in 1982, interest in Dick's works has continued to mount, and his reputation has been further enhanced by a growing body of critical attention. The Philip K. Dick Award is now given annually to a distinguished work of science fiction, and the Philip K. Dick Society is devoted to the study and promulgation of his works. Dick won the prestigious Hugo Award for the best novel of 1963 for The Man in the High Castle. In the last year of his life, the film Blade Runner was made from his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? This collection includes some of Dick's earliest short and medium-length fiction, including We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (the story that inspired the motion picture Total Recall), Second Variety (which inspired the motion picture Screamers), Paycheck, The Minority Report, and twenty more.
American Science Fiction
Author: VariousPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1598531573
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects nine classic science fiction novels from 1953 to 1958.
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Author: Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
Author: Allen KentPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824720230
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
"The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science provides an outstanding resource in 33 published volumes with 2 helpful indexes. This thorough reference set--written by 1300 eminent, international experts--offers librarians, information/computer scientists, bibliographers, documentalists, systems analysts, and students, convenient access to the techniques and tools of both library and information science. Impeccably researched, cross referenced, alphabetized by subject, and generously illustrated, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science integrates the essential theoretical and practical information accumulating in this rapidly growing field."
The Budget of the United States Government
Author: United States. Bureau of the BudgetPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Budget
Languages : en
Pages : 1118
Book Description
Library Research in Progress
Author: Inside Major East Asian Library Collections in North America, Volume 1
Author: Patrick LoPublisher: Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN: 1802622357
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Volume 1 of Inside Major East Asian Library Collections in North America presents an extensive collection of interviews that give key insights into Japanese and Korean librarianship.
Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services to Youth
Author: Marilyn MillerPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313053189
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This compilation of 97 biographical essays celebrates public and school library service to children and young adults through the professional lives and contributions of its pioneers and leaders. Devoted entirely to the field of youth library services, the essays represent both outstanding librarians in the field, as well as those whose work has made significant contributions supporting the work of professional youth librarians. Sketches include modern-day workers, spanning the late 19th century until 1999. Will inspire young people as it underscores the continuing importance of youth library services.