A painting of a woman in a white dress posing for a picture

A close-up shot of Vivian holding up a copy of the latest bestseller, with a mischievous glint in her eye and a playful smirk on her lips.,original,Vivian Hawthorne, the master librarian at the New York City Public Library, is a picture of elegance and intelligence. In her mid-fifties, she has sharp, observant eyes that miss nothing, framed by silver-streaked hair often pulled back in a sleek bun. Her attire is always classic and impeccable, befitting the grandeur of the library’s halls which she navigates with a poised grace.