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In response to "Broke libraries are! We only got 5 copies. -- nm" by Amy

serious question: how big is your city? your library's city, i mean. where's mara, too? mara, do you have the book?

Posted by amanda jones (aka amanda) Jun 9 '11, 12:52

how big is *your* library's city??

I feel like we get stiffed here.

Responses:

my city has 99 branches and it's not listed yet! -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 12:58 4
- I'm pretty sure TPL doesn't display on order titles. I might be wrong. -- nm - Amy Jun 9, 13:05 3
  - i'm not sure - i know it let me request Bossypants before it was released. but maybe they anticipated on that one? -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:08 2
    - do I need to read bossypants? you guys are information withholders!! -- nm - amanda jones Jun 9, 13:12 1
      - i like Tina Fey, so i liked it. it's very... her voice. -- nm - Andie Jun 9, 13:18
What's the book? -- nm - mara Jun 9, 12:54 4
- 'Miss Peregrine's Home' -- (link) - amanda jones Jun 9, 13:04 3
  - :-( We don't even have it on order. We're a system of 8 libraries serving about 175,000, to answer your question about size. -- nm - mara Jun 9, 13:07 2
    - Did you see the article about the system who decided not to buy any midlist? Just frontlist to I think a 2/1 hold ratio. That's their budget solutio -- nm - Amy Jun 9, 13:09 1
      - Yoicks. -- nm - mara Jun 9, 13:14
23 branches and a couple bookmobiles. Our population is ~900,000 and we have ~200,000 cardholders. -- nm - Amy Jun 9, 12:53

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