TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rowland,Amy
TI  - The transcriptionist: a novel 
SN  - 9781616204501
AV  - PS3618.O877 T73 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Chapel Hill, North Carolina
PB  - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
KW  - Women journalists
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Lion attacks
KW  - Alienation (Social psychology)
KW  - Psychological fiction
N1  - First published in hardcover by Algonquin Books in 2014; Includes a readers guide
N2  - Once, there were many transcriptionists at the Record, a behemoth New York City newspaper, but new technology and the ease of communication has put most of them out of work. So now Lena, the last transcriptionist, sits alone in a room--a human conduit, silently turning reporters' recorded stories into print--until the day she encounters a story so shocking that it shatters the reverie that has become her life
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