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Title: RA Toolbox.
Authors: Clark, Craig cclark125@gmail.com
Source: RUSQ: A Journal of Reference & User Experience. 2025, Vol. 60 Issue 2, p68-71. 4p.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services, Library awards, Recommended books, Library users, National Book Awards, Nonfiction reading materials, Ballots
Abstract: The article discusses the methodology and implications of the New York Times' list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, comparing it to other literary awards and lists. It highlights the importance of utilizing such lists for effective readers' advisory services in libraries. The article also examines readers' responses to the list and how it differs from expert opinions, emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives in recommending books to patrons. [Extracted from the article]
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  Data: The article discusses the methodology and implications of the New York Times' list of the 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, comparing it to other literary awards and lists. It highlights the importance of utilizing such lists for effective readers' advisory services in libraries. The article also examines readers' responses to the list and how it differs from expert opinions, emphasizing the value of diverse perspectives in recommending books to patrons. [Extracted from the article]
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