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The Booker Prizes Want to find out more about the 2020 Booker Prize shortlist?
Listen to our new podcast episode with judges Lee Child and Emily Wilson discussing the six books. Also hear from each of the shortlisted authors, Diane Cook, Tsitsi Dangarembga, ...

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Visit the City of London #OpenHouse is running this weekend !
Take a look at everything you can do in the City, online and offline http://ow.ly/RHKz50BuQYr 1 Likes

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And here as promised, the answers to the Music Library Musicals Quiz 1 Likes

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Browsing the Stacks: A Photo Appreciation of Libraries Today, a visual feast—glimpses of libraries big and small, new and old, from across the globe 1 Comments

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BBC National Short Story Award Panel Discussion - Charleston Trust An online panel discussion featuring shortlisted writers from this year’s BBC National Short Story Award.

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Here's this month's Music Quiz from our Music Library Team, and this one is all about Musicals.
Answers will be posted on Friday;
Music Library quiz
1) The musical Our House features the songs of which band?
2) Which musical ...

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Barbican Library - City of London Libraries Lots of people have taken up new hobbies or learnt new skills this year. Did you mean to get round to learning how to read music but haven't yet done it? It's not too late! Have a look at our ... 1 Likes

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Name That Tune Crossword Puzzle Here as promised on Tuesday, the answers to this months crossword from the Music Library - Name that Tune. Just click on the red 'Answers' link bottom left
http://www.whenwecrosswords.com/crossword/name_that_tune/857079/crossword.jsp
Free printable Name That Tune crossword puzzle.

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Staff recommendations - our favourite albums! This week Richard from the Music Library recommends Love Bites by Buzzcocks.
Of all the bands which emerged during the punk explosion of the mid to late seventies, few were as influential as Buzzcocks. ... 4 Likes

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Librarian Recommends - Staff Suggestions Welcome to my next Librarian Recommends video, giving you some ideas of books to read and listen to via our RBdigital collection.This time i'm going to look at books recommended by our staff, there are lots of suggestions to choose ... 1 Likes

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Women's Prize for Fiction And without further ado, we’re delighted to reveal that the winner of the 25th Women's Prize for Fiction is Maggie O’Farrell with Hamnet.
Huge congratulations, Maggie! 1 Likes

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Live music and audiences return to Barbican Centre in recast autumn season London venue announces concerts for both live and digital viewers, while the LSO will close the year’s Beethoven celebrations with an ambitious piano concerto cycle 4 Likes

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Here's the new monthly crossword from the Music library, can you name the song from the clues given? Answers on Friday 11th 2 Likes

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24hearts Look what we did!
Our installation will be on the library until Wednesday....you will see musical bees, thespian bees, space bees, carnival bees, extraordinary bees, polyamorous bees, a punk bee, a suffragette bee, and a giant omega bee (amongst others!)
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Photos from Barbican Library - City of London Libraries's post #FromBCLarchive Exactly one year ago the Music Library, in association with Abingdon County Hall Museum, hosted https://www.facebook.com/geoffreyalex.dunbar an ehxibition Geoff Dunbar - Art into Animation. which showcased some of the hand-crafted and meticulously detailed drawings created for films by Geoff ... 1 Likes

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Staff recommendations - our favourite albums! This week Charlotte from the Music Library recommends Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd:
"If you have never listened to Pink Floyd and don’t know where to start (or if you’re not ... 1 Comments

Great review. Like Sgt Pepper, an all encompassing gem of an album. My daughter is learning to really enjoy this ...

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The Ultimate Londoner Quiz Do you have what it takes to be crowned the Ultimate Londoner?
‍Do you know Manor House from Mansion House?
Big Ben from Little Venice?
Take part in the ultimate virtual quiz this Sunday!
https://www.ourcitytogether.london/quiz?fbclid=IwAR2rgz21w5zk7jMBPYBzjQhitRp2QaTCme4MLnDkpVJO48WKN45ZShp2D7w
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Tangerine Dream Record Store Day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the UK...

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Barbican Library - City of London Libraries This week Marcus recommends Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, performed by Ida Haendel. Have a read and have a listen using Naxos Music Library this bank holiday weekend!

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Librarian Recommends - Film and TV Tie-ins Welcome to my next Librarian Recommends video, giving you some ideas of books to read and listen to via our RBdigital collection.This time i'm going to look at film and tv tie-ins, so lots to choose from covering a whole ... 3 Likes

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Story Songs...every song tells a story Some songs tell a better story than novels... Discuss! :-) We've put together this epic Spotify playlist of songs which are tales of tragedy, love, heartbreak, childhood and adventure.
Follow Barbican Library on Spotify for more carefully curated playlists.
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6p7PheX9MVyJXToOdc6f0a
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Staff recommendations - our favourite albums! This week Barbican Music Library's Sue Pops recommends Michael Bublé - Love❤️ :
"I'm going to be honest about this and say I was drawn to the Canadian singer Michael Bublé because of nostalgia. ... 3 Likes

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The Reading Agency The Discomfort of Evening has been announced as the winner of the #InternationalBooker2020. Congratulations to the author, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, and the translator, Michele Hutchison.
Find out about the winning book, including what our shadow reading group thought of it: ...

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The Reading Agency Six reading groups have been reading the shortlisted novels for the #InternationalBooker2020. They've shared their opinions on the books with us through a series of articles.
Find out what they thought of the books before the winner is announced tomorrow: ...

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Barbican Children's Library - City of London Libraries Have you read the recent Carnegie Award winner yet? Lark is the fourth and last story in The Truth of Things series of novels by Anthony McGowan. Lark, like its predecessors, has been written with dyslexic readers in mind. You ...

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Barbican Centre Happy Friday 🌦
Here's this week's Archive Sketch by Annie Ward, our Archives Project Officer
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