The librarianist: a novel
(CD Audiobook)

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Contributors:
Meskimen, Jim, narrator.
Published:
[New York] : HarperCollins, [2023].
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
8 audio discs (10 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
East Hampton Adult Audio Books
AV CD DEW
Description

Bob Comet is a retired librarian passing his solitary days surrounded by books and small comforts in a mint-colored house in Portland, Oregon. One morning on his daily walk he encounters a confused elderly woman lost in a market and returns her to the senior center that is her home. Hoping to fill the void he's known since retiring, he begins volunteering at the center. Here, as a community of strange peers gathers around Bob, and following a happenstance brush with a painful complication from his past, the events of his life and the details of his character are revealed.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9798212691512, 9798212691529

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General Note
Compact discs.
Participants/Performers
Performed by Jim Meskimen.
Description
Bob Comet is a retired librarian passing his solitary days surrounded by books and small comforts in a mint-colored house in Portland, Oregon. One morning on his daily walk he encounters a confused elderly woman lost in a market and returns her to the senior center that is her home. Hoping to fill the void he's known since retiring, he begins volunteering at the center. Here, as a community of strange peers gathers around Bob, and following a happenstance brush with a painful complication from his past, the events of his life and the details of his character are revealed.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

deWitt, P., & Meskimen, J. (2023). The librarianist: a novel. Unabridged. [New York], HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

deWitt, Patrick, 1975- and Jim, Meskimen. 2023. The Librarianist: A Novel. [New York], HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

deWitt, Patrick, 1975- and Jim, Meskimen, The Librarianist: A Novel. [New York], HarperCollins, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

deWitt, Patrick and Jim Meskimen. The Librarianist: A Novel. Unabridged. [New York], HarperCollins, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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