October 19, 2001
Press Denies Role in Book-Promotion Scam; Encyclopedia Minces No Words About Massacre
OFFENSE IS THE BEST DEFENSE? At first, Mignon Adams was both moved and delighted by an e-mail message she received from a student. Then the librarian realized it was junk mail.
"Last month I was the victim of a personal violent crime," wrote the student, who signed her name Mary. "I wanted to know why there is [sic] not more books on women's self defense at the library." She asked Ms. Adams to order "a great book that every woman should read": Fearless: The Complete Personal Safety
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