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Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper

Nicholson Baker

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#398 of 3,809 books · #12 in General

Won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (2001).

Since the 1950s, some of the greatest libraries have dismantled much of their collections of original bound newspapers and books, replacing them with microfilmed copies. In this work the real motives behind the dismantling of our heritage is examined.

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Arrow
Topics
Library preservationMicrofilm and archiving practicesLoss of cultural heritage

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