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Джийн Строс за библиотеки, хора и техните истории
Jean Strouse on Libraries, People and Their Stories

Bilyana Kourtasheva, SLEDVA editor-in-chief , interviews one of the New York Public Library remarkable figures

Author(s): Jean Strause, Bilyana Kourtasheva
Subject(s): General Reference Works, Source Material
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: Jean Strouse; New York Public Library; Cullman Center; Biographies; Authors; Scholars; Mission of Cullman Center, Biography of John Singer Sargent; Asher Wertheimer's family

Summary/Abstract: Jean Strouse, a well-known biographer and former long-time director of the Cullman Centerfor Scholars and Writers at the NYPL, shares her thoughts of the role of NYPL today, the mission of Cullman Center, the unknown adventurous story of how Slavic and Baltic Division was founded and how it functions today, the perils of her work on the biographies of Alice James and J. P. Morgan, and her current project on the artist John Singer Sargent and his portraits of Asher Wertheimer's family

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 36
  • Page Range: 25-34
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian