Librarian Aids Best-selling Novelist

This might be a little known fact: The head librarian at the Ohio University at Chillicothe assisted author Dan Brown in researching material for “The DaVinci Code.” Librarian, Stan Planton says he met Brown in 1998 through a mutual friend who was trying to help Brown answer questions about code-breaking and technical military scientific trivia. Planton and Brown were introduced over the Internet and continued to correspond that way. The inscription in Planton’s copy of [The Da Vinci Code] reads: ‘Stan – Without you, this book would have been a lot shorter. Thanks for all the info. Dan'” Read More.

July 14, 2004 by Uncategorized 2

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2 Responses

  1. birdie says:
    July 14, 2004 at 3:44 am

    Nice story
    …and you can meet some cool people on the internet and particularly here at LIS News.

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  2. mdoneil says:
    July 14, 2004 at 10:41 am

    Da Vinci Code…
    I wonder if Stan’s library has a reserve list for The DaVinci Code? 🙂

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