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Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Summary: Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is best known today as a painter, but his reputation was in fact established through his prints, which were central to his creative process. His printmaking was experimental and innovative, and he continually revisited the subjects of his paintings in striking prints, in which he evoked a wide range of emotion and mood through the use of varied techniques. Munch's early...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.81 EDV

Radzinsky, Edvard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NIC

Varèse, Edgard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL VAR

Azzarello, Brian.

Summary: The final battle between the surviving houses of the Trust and their onetime enforcer Agent Graves has been joined, and casualties on both sides promise to be high. In this war, however, the line between soldier and civilian has all but vanished, and no one is giving much thought to collateral damage. But just as no plan of attack ever survives its first contact with the enemy, history shows...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2008

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2 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 AZZ

Wagner, Eduard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spring Books 1967

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 623.441 WAG

Radzinskiĭ, Ėdvard.

Summary: Profiles the Romanov Dynasty tsar as one of Russia's most forward-thinking rulers, documenting his efforts to redefine history by bringing freedom to his country, and describing the series of assassination attempts that eventually ended his life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALEXANDER II RAD

Azzarello, Brian.

Summary: What would you do if you were given the opportunity and the means to get away with murder, scot-free? The mysterious Agent Graves offers his clients a gun and immunity from prosecution, enabling them to get revenge against those who ruined their lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2006

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 AZZ

Azzarello, Brian.

Summary: What would you do if you were given the opportunity and the means to get away with murder, scot-free? The mysterious Agent Graves offers his clients a gun and immunity from prosecution, enabling them to get revenge against those who ruined their lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2002

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 AZZ

Hoey, Aneela

Summary: "This book features 15 projects for a wide variety of sewing organizers. The patterns are designed to work together, so small projects fit into larger ones. Make for yourself or as gifts. Detailed concepts will include information on installing zippers, alternative fastenings, sewing with vinyl, making three-dimensional shapes, and the different types of interfacings that can be used and how...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Publishing 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.2 HOE

Roem, Danica

Summary: The first openly trans person elected to a U.S. state legislature discusses her lonely and closeted childhood and how she re-wrote her own future by deciding to run for office.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROEM, DANICA ROE

Kverneland, Steffen

Summary: "An extraordinary and inventive graphic biography, Steffen Kverneland's Munch explores the relationships and obsessions that drove the artist behind 'The Scream.' Using text drawn from the writings of Edvard Munch and his contemporaries, this extensively researched and beautifully drawn graphic novel debunks the familiar myth of the half-mad expressionist painter -- anguished, starving and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SelfMadeHero 2016

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Hom, Ken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1981

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5951 HOM

Kayihura, Edouard

Summary: In 2004, the Academy Award-nominated movie Hotel Rwanda lionized hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina for single-handedly saving the lives of all who sought refuge in the Hotel des Mille Collines during Rwanda's genocide against the Tutsi in 1994. Because of the film, the real-life Rusesabagina has been compared to Oskar Schindler, but unbeknownst to the public, the hotel's refugees do not endorse...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 967 KAY

Medeiros, Eduardo

Summary: Lenny and Beardo are two childhood friends with a lot of road behind them. When Beardo's deadbeat dad dies and leaves them his old bar, they make a go of it as business partners. Easy enough, right? Maybe not. Running a business in a low-traffic area of town isn't all it's cracked up to be, but luckily for the boys, the one-two punch of viral media attention when their neighbor gets crushed by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MED

Hom, Ken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65 HOM

Ledward, Daphne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Robson/Parkwest Publications 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9671 LED

Prideaux, Sue.

Contents: Shy souls, 1863 and before -- Never more to be parted, 1864-1868 -- Growing up in Kristiania, 1869-1875 -- The blood-red banner, 1876-1877 -- Losing faith, 1878-1881 -- 'I have decided to become an artist', 1879-1881 -- 'No more brown sauce', 1882-1885 -- A calculated seduction, 1885 -- A few drinks before breakfast, 1883-1886 -- Soap art and soul art, 1886 -- And virtue is a sham, 1886-1889 --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MUNCH, EDVARD Prideaux

Homer

Summary: Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's Odyssey is the best and best loved modern translation of the greatest of all epic poems.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 883.01 HOM

Havard, Micki

Summary: No matter your age, race, size, gender, or physical ability, there are 50 exercises that you can practise, even from the comfort of your own home. Every exercise uses the essential elements of Pilates to ensure you can gain all the physical and mental benefits, but each exercise also comes with at least three variations to help you find the right modification. All the talented models in Pilates...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

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Galeano, Eduardo

Summary: "Galeano's new book is his richest and most poetic yet, a joyous calendar of the sacred and the damned, a book of inspiration for those fighting tyranny, greed, and amnesia Unfurling like a medieval book of days, each page of Galeano's new work has an illuminating story that takes inspiration from that day of the calendar year. Each entry resurrects the heroes and heroines who have fallen off...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nation Books 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 902.02 GAL

Machado, Eduardo

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5092 MAC

Jacob, Heinrich Eduard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Burford Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3373 JAC

Skendzel, Eduard Adam.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenville Print. Co. 1980

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377456 Skendzel

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