New Library World: Volume 84 Issue 6
Table of contents
Comment
A recent biography claims that Georges Simenon, of Maigret fame, knew more than 1200 prostitutes. A recent psychiatrist is on record as saying that Ian Fleming had to sublimate a…
Issues
How long will it be before someone with the power to do something about it realises that many, if not most, academic libraries as they are presently organised are a waste of…
Interview
Roger WalterWhen, after NLW/LAR to‐ing and fro‐ing about a successor to Peter Labdon as editor of NLW, I took on the job, Roger Walter suggested that he interview me. He reminded me that I…
Commonplaces
Envoi ‐ I closed my column last month by telling you that I had decided to retire from writing a regular column in this majestic Organ. I open this month with an elaboration of…