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Haza, Ofra.

Contents: Im nin'alu (5:16) -- Yachilvi veyachali (3:24) -- A'salk (4:42) -- Medley. Tzur menati ; Se'i yona ; Sapri tama (5:44) -- Galbi (4:14) -- Ode le'eli (3:29) -- Lefelach harimon (5:06) -- Ayelet chen (6:29).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Style 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST HAZ

Summary: "[H]andsome young Tariq is about to marry Bilquis, eldest daughter of a prominent and powerful judge. But as he wanders the ancient city of Sana'a late one night, he spots a beautiful young woman dancing in the street and falls madly in love with her. Before long, the young groom must choose between following his heart and protecting his family's honor."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NEW

Steil, Jennifer.

Summary: Traces the author's year spent in Yemen's capital city, Sana'a, where she worked as the editor of the "Yemen Observer," documenting her efforts to teach balanced journalism to her staff, and her appreciation for the strength of Arab women in a completely male-dominated society.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STEIL, JENNIFER STE

Eggers, Dave

Summary: "From bestselling author Dave Eggers, the incredible true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war. Mokhtar Alkhanshali is twenty-four and working as a doorman when he discovers the astonishing history of coffee and Yemen's central place in it. He leaves San...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALKHANSHALI, MOKHTAR EGG

Almontaser, Threa

Summary: By turns aggressively reckless and fiercely protective, always guided by faith and ancestry, Threa Almontaser's incendiary debut asks how mistranslation can be a form of self-knowledge and survival. A love letter to the country and people of Yemen, a portrait of young Muslim womanhood in New York after 9/11, and an extraordinarily composed examination of what it means to carry in the body the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 811 ALM

Mackintosh-Smith, Tim

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.33 MAC

Sonneborn, Liz.

Summary: With its beautiful land and location near historically important trade routes, Yemen has played a major role in global events for thousands of years. Readers will find out how the country's earliest civilizations were formed in ancient times and how things have changed since then. They will also get an up-close look at what it is like to live in Yemen today, from what kind of jobs people have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 953 SON

Farran, Sam

Summary: This gripping and inspiring memoir of heroic strength, courage, survival and commitment to country follows a Lebanese-Muslim-American and 30-year U.S. Marine veteran as he, suffering a six-month ordeal at the hands of a brutal regime in Yemen, remained loyal to America.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FARRAN, SAM FAR

DeMille, Nelson.

Summary: Anti-terrorist task force agent John Corey and his FBI agent wife, Kate Mayfield, search for the mastermind behind the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEM

Contents: Ya mun dakhal bahr al-hawa = Hey, who enteres the sea of passion? / Fatimah Al-Zaelaeyah -- Raee al-gamel = The owner of beauty / Ahmed Al Sonaidar -- Mustaq = I'm yearning / Bolbol Al-Hejas and Soni Ahmad -- Bellah alek was mosafer = Hey you, passenger! / Ayob Absi -- Marhaban ahlan = Hello, welcome / Mohammed Ben Mohammed Ba-Soweid -- Haya abu-Saif = Welcome Saif's father / Amna Hizam -- Hom...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST QAT

Torday, Paul

Summary: This is the story of Dr Alfred Jones, a fisheries scientist--for whom diary notable events include the acquisition of a new electric toothbrush and getting his article on caddis fly larvae published in "Trout and Salmon"--who finds himself reluctantly involved in a project to bring salmon fishing to the Highlands of the Yemen, a project that will change his life, and the course of British...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Recorded Books 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TOR

Summary: War and romance collide in the sweltering heat and political unrest of 1960's Aden--a port city in today's Yemen--where the British Royal Military Police battle local militia in an intense struggle to control the strategically important port. The officers know only too well that a lapse in luck or judgment risks death. But do they know what their wives are risking at the local country club,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV LAS

Summary: A London fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SAL

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SAL

DeMille, Nelson.

Summary: Anti-terrorist task force agent John Corey and his FBI agent wife, Kate Mayfield, search for the mastermind behind the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2012

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DEM

Johnsen, Gregory D.

Summary: A former Fulbright Fellow who studied in Yemen describes the rise and fall of al-Qaeda and how they grew out of their defeat by the United States into one of the most dangerous and threatening groups in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2013

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.325 JOH

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