Berkeley librarian pens fictional memoir of life on and off the reference desk

"The book weaves together two narratives. Maddux works as a reference librarian in Berkeley, where all day long he hears the most remarkable, even deranged, questions. Boring ones, too, and repeated rantings."

"Such stops include Arlington Circle, Upper North Indian Rock Path and Eunice Street, his early home."

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