An Interlude in Rome... and a Fascinating Journey From: Feliciter | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: Wu, Jane | Copyright Canada Library Association 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Since becoming Chief Librarian of the David Lubin Memorial Library of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1993, my challenge has evolved into that of striking a balance between the architectural wonders of Rome and the infinite depth, beauty and wisdom of the historical works of the library itself. If you have had the privilege of sauntering around Rome, you will know that Roman buildings were usually built layer upon layer on top of earlier constructions. The FAO D...

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