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California’s Homeless Find a Quiet Place

“Public libraries provide the homeless with a way to connect, and many homeless say that browsing the stacks and reading a book there eases a weary street-level perspective of life.”

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Author Lisa GieskesPosted on May 5, 2015September 12, 2016Categories library-and-info-science, library-services-for-poor-people

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