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FROM: "Stephanie Ann Thomas" <[removed]@owlsnet.owls.lib.wi.us>
REC'D: 2/18/00, 3:32 PM
Stephanie Thomas
Waupaca Area Public Library
FROM: "Doxtator, Jan" <[removed]@uwsp.edu>
REC'D: 2/18/00, 3:46 PM
> ----------
> From: Stephanie Ann Thomas[[removed]@owlsnet.owls.lib.wi.us]
> Reply To: [removed]@maillist.nslsilus.org
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 3:36 PM
> To: [removed]@maillist.nslsilus.org
> Subject: Burroughs advice
>
> Hello everyone, I would like your advice on adding William Burroughs book
> "Naked Lunch" to a young adult collection. Recommended by a young adult
> but I'm a little leary reading reviews. I haven't read the book myself.
> This young adult also recommended Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. So far
> I'm not finding them at least in WI libraries in young adult collections.
> Thank you for your help!
>
> Stephanie Thomas
> Waupaca Area Public Library
>
FROM: "Viccy Kemp" <[removed]@ci.carrollton.tx.us>
REC'D: 2/18/00, 4:43 PM
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephanie Ann Thomas [[removed]@owlsnet.owls.lib.wi.us]
> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 3:37 PM
> [removed]@maillist.nslsilus.org
> Subject: Burroughs advice
>
> Hello everyone, I would like your advice on adding William Burroughs book
> "Naked Lunch" to a young adult collection. Recommended by a young adult
> but I'm a little leary reading reviews. I haven't read the book myself.
> This young adult also recommended Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. So far
> I'm not finding them at least in WI libraries in young adult collections.
> Thank you for your help!
>
> Stephanie Thomas
> Waupaca Area Public Library
FROM: "Winfield Public Library" <[removed]@horizon.hit.net>
REC'D: 2/18/00, 5:11 PM
Joan Cales
Winfield Public Library
At 03:36 PM 02/18/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>Hello everyone, I would like your advice on adding William Burroughs book
>"Naked Lunch" to a young adult collection. Recommended by a young adult
>but I'm a little leary reading reviews. I haven't read the book myself.
>This young adult also recommended Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. So far
>I'm not finding them at least in WI libraries in young adult collections.
>Thank you for your help!
>
>Stephanie Thomas
>Waupaca Area Public Library
>
>
>
Joan Cales
Special Services Librarian
Winfield Public Library
<<A HREF="http://www.wpl.org">http://www.wpl.org</A>>
email <[removed]@horizon.hit.net>
FROM: "J Heuer" <[removed]@itol.com>
REC'D: 2/18/00, 5:41 PM
--
Jeanne Heuer
Brown County Library
Green Bay, WI
[removed]@itol.com
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes, Art is knowing which ones
to keep." -anonymous
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>From: Stephanie Ann Thomas <[removed]@owlsnet.owls.lib.wi.us>
>To: [removed]@maillist.nslsilus.org
>Subject: Burroughs advice
>Date: Fri, Feb 18, 2000, 3:36 PM
>
> Hello everyone, I would like your advice on adding William Burroughs book
> "Naked Lunch" to a young adult collection. Recommended by a young adult
> but I'm a little leary reading reviews. I haven't read the book myself.
> This young adult also recommended Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. So far
> I'm not finding them at least in WI libraries in young adult collections.
> Thank you for your help!
>
> Stephanie Thomas
> Waupaca Area Public Library
>
FROM: "Virginia Franklyn" <[removed]@yahoo.com>
REC'D: 2/22/00, 2:20 PM
Virginia Franklyn
--- Viccy Kemp <[removed]@ci.carrollton.tx.us> wrote:
> William Burroughs is an author you need to have in
> your adult collection. He
> is a classic author, along the lines of Jack
> Kerouac, William Kennedy and
> the rest of that ilk. It is not appropriate for a YA
> collection, the
> language and situations are too adult (a la
> Trainspotting, which deals very
> graphically with heroin addiction in Scotland).
> HTH
> Viccy Kemp
> The opinions are my own; the library wouldn't want
> 'em!
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephanie Ann Thomas
> [[removed]@owlsnet.owls.lib.wi.us]
> > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 3:37 PM
> > [removed]@maillist.nslsilus.org
> > Subject: Burroughs advice
> >
> > Hello everyone, I would like your advice on adding
> William Burroughs book
> > "Naked Lunch" to a young adult collection.
> Recommended by a young adult
> > but I'm a little leary reading reviews. I haven't
> read the book myself.
> > This young adult also recommended Trainspotting by
> Irvine Welsh. So far
> > I'm not finding them at least in WI libraries in
> young adult collections.
> > Thank you for your help!
> >
> > Stephanie Thomas
> > Waupaca Area Public Library
>
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