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American nerd : the story of my people  Cover Image Book Book

American nerd : the story of my people / Benjamin Nugent.

Nugent, Benjamin. (Author).

Summary:

An engaging study of the nerd in American popular culture and throughout history discussed in such contexts as the rise of online gaming, the science fiction club, ethnicity, Asperger's syndrome, autism, and high school and college debating.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780743288019
  • ISBN: 0743288017
  • Physical Description: viii, 224 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Gifted persons > United States > History.
Popular culture > United States.
Gifted children > United States.
Creative ability > Social aspects > United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Altoona Area Public Library 305.9089 NUG 1 (Text) 33240004238088 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Dalton Community Library 305.9089 NUGENT (Text) 50689010276912 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Emmaus Public Library 305.9 NUGE (Text) 3644600161303. Adult Nonfiction Available -
Huntingdon County Library NF 723.5 NUG (Text) 30298100184765 Nonfiction Available -
Indian Valley Public Library 305.9089 Nugent Customs (Text) 39427102124708 Nonfiction Room: Adult Nonfiction Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 305.9 N966 2008 (Text) 31001101280619 Adult Non Fiction Available -
Pottsville Free Public Library 305.9089 N892 (Text) 30003008414748 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main 305.9089 Nug (Text) 33223006303449 Non-fiction Available -
Schuylkill Valley Community Library 305.9089 NUG (Text) 33249017461199 Non-fiction Available -
Allentown Public Library 305.908 NUGE (Text) 34455005216284 Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL Available -


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