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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 And the Winner Is ? : Thinking about Australian Book Awards in the Library
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'Among their many duties, librarians occupy and must negotiate a space between the dreamed-of library and the all-too-real culture industries. This is perhaps most visible in the competition between pragmatism and idealism in text selection and collection development, and in one commonly used tool thereof: the book award. So, to begin my discussion, I am drawing on notorious examples of each. ...'

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