Fintan O'Toole - Reading, Writing and Rebelling: Growing Up with Public Libraries

Update: 2020-07-20

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Fintan O'Toole, writer, critic and journalist on the private pleasures of reading and how our first library card gives us an entry into the public community of readers in his talk 'Reading, Writing and Rebelling: Growing Up with Public Libraries' from the 2002 series marking 100 years of Carnegie Libraries in Ireland.

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