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Originalsprache ist Englisch.

"When novelist Chris Paling went for a job at his local library, he anticipated a quiet life. It took two hours between the stacks to discover that the reality was somewhat different. Chris found that at times the library is an extension of A & E; at other times it's a hostel for the homeless; a psychiactric ward; a crime scene; a study hall; a place of safety; a boxing ring; a confessional booth;...