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The personal librarian : a novel / 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 (approximately 12 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Penguin Audio, [2021]

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Title from container.
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Robin Miles.

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