If you intend reading Laura Lippman's "In a strange city" but have not yet got round to it then please don't read on.The rest of you may be mildly interested to learn that the murder victim has a Master's degree in librarianship, but works as a waiter. Puzzled by this, PI Tess Monaghan muses:-
"Why does a man with a college degree end up waiting tables? Probably because it paid better than library work, and the patrons who patronized you at least washed first."
Recognise your profession from this description?
John Addison
Deputy Librarian
Education Centre Library
Royal Oldham Hospital
Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Rochdale Rd
Oldham
OL1 2JH
Tel 0161 627 8463
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