The sage in the cathedral of books : the distinguished Chinese American library professional Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee / Yang Yang ; translated by Ying Zhang.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-341).

The war years in his youth -- His education during the wars -- National Taiwan Normal University -- Min unafraid to die -- Studying in the United States -- Love story in a foreign land -- Beginning his library career -- Initial success in his early library career -- The seven years in Thailand -- Endeavoring for innovation -- Returning to the United States -- Implementing ambitious plans -- Library cooperation between China and the United States -- Successful fundraising -- Management principles -- The Hwa-Wei Lee Library Annex -- Arriving in Washington, D.C. -- Asian collections -- Digital resources -- Reorganization -- Convenience for readers -- The Friends of the Asian Division -- Asian American and Pacific Islander Collection -- Sunshine beach -- A lovely family / by Mary Frances Lee -- Letters from the children -- Appendix A. Important dates and events in the life of Hwa-Wei Lee -- Appendix B. Publications by Hwa-Wei Lee.

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