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The Librarian Is In

Book Club: Memorial, by Bryan Washington Ep 194

The Librarian Is In

The New York Public Library

Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.7595 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

To help celebrate Pride month, Frank and Crystal chose Memorial by Bryan Washington from the Recent LGBTQ Reads From Both Familiar and Fresh Voices list!  

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, and welcome to the librarian is in the New York Public Library's podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.

0:25.6

I'm Frank.

0:26.8

And I'm Crystal.

0:28.9

Hi, Crystal.

0:32.3

Hello.

0:33.6

I'm holding a mic like a DJ right now.

0:36.5

Well, it's the only way I can hear you, so do it.

0:39.9

But it looks super cool, right?

0:41.9

You look super cool.

0:42.9

You always look super cool.

0:45.4

So how was your day?

0:47.5

What's it like at work for you right now?

0:52.5

Right now, there's a lot of people in the branch, which is like a good and bad thing.

0:57.9

Good because it's nice to see like a lot of people we haven't seen before because we used to be

1:03.5

split into two teams and now we're merged. But it does feel a little bit like we're kind of on top

1:09.4

of each other sometimes.

1:12.6

But, you know, it's been pretty pleasant and still nice to see a lot of people coming back in.

1:17.9

I like seeing my displays get emptied, so I know teens are taking books, which is fantastic.

1:24.3

Really?

1:25.3

Yes.

1:25.9

Oh.

1:27.2

I actually spoke with Grace from Book ops and she said that our circulation was pretty good in the young adult section so I'm quite proud of myself.

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