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When Andrea Perra first set eyes on his magnificent palazzo near Mount Etna, it was – like the volcano itself– ''sleeping, waiting to be awakened''. That was two decades ago, and thanks to ...

Over the last four years we have seen many issues and even legislation related to libraries that serve teens and young adults. The next issue will cover a wide range of topics that apply to teen ...