Summary: A fascinating intimate portrait of Yves Saint Laurent in his twilight years. The film takes viewers behind the scenes of the fabled fashion house and the couturier's complex relationship with business partner, and former lover, Pierre Berge. Banned following its 2007 release, the film is finally available for the first time in over ten years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CELSummary: L'amour fou is a stunning, intimate and deeply moving portrait of two great men, their love and their legacy. Fashion icon Yves Saint Laurent met businessman Pierre Bergé at Christian Dior's funeral in 1957. What resulted was a relationship that would span five decades and one that would revolutionise the fashion world and change the way women dressed. After resigning his position as the head...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MPI Home Video 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AMO1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF AMO
Summary: Betty is a best selling novelist who has invented her name to escape a troubled past made worse by her emotionally unstable and violent mother. When her young son is killed in an accident, her mother brings her a "replacement", a boy she kidnapped off the street.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ALINaud, Yves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Editions Ferni : distributed by Friends of History 1977
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 932 NAU VOL 1Call number: 932 NAU VOL 2
Keith, Lierre.
Summary: The author describes how, after twenty years as a vegan, she came to the realization that a plant-based diet is not environmentally friendly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flashpoint Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 KEICousteau, Jacques Yves.
Summary: Relates the projects in undersea research to which the former minesweeper Calypso has contributed since 1951 under the captaincy of Jacques Cousteau.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H.N. Abrams 1983
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 551.46 COULeloup, Jean-Yves.
Contents: Pt. 1. The way of meditation. Zen and Hesychasm -- Transmission : the Samaritan woman -- The practice of Hesychast meditation : posture, orientation, breathing, invocation, centered in the heart -- Pt. 2. The way of compassion. What is a bodhisattva? -- The Dhammapada and the Gospels -- The vow of compassion -- The practice of compassion -- Impurities of the mind -- The five motivations : the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Inner Traditions 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.2 LELAves, Edward
Summary: Explains in simple terms how science really works and offers stories of ingenuity and endeavor that convey the sense of wonder that inspired great scientists past and present.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 509 AVEBerton, Pierre
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stoddart 1996
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977 BERCourthion, Pierre.
Summary: Surveys the development of impressionist art, with reproductions of more than 145 paintings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1972
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 CourtDelanoë, Pierre.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vendome Press 1997
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 DELFraney, Pierre.
Summary: Discusses American food, cooking lore, skill, fresh produce, and provides 200 recipes using best ingredients American has to offer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 FRAIvanoff, Pierre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972 MAYAccoce, Pierre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coward-McCann 1967
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 ACCBayard, Pierre
Summary: Offers advice to people on how to talk about books they have not read, including books they have skimmed, heard about, or read and forgotten, analyzes situations in which people might find themselves talking about books they have not read, and includes recommendations on how to resolve such social dilemmas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 BAYBerton, Pierre
Summary: The definitive account of the Klondike gold rush.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.91 BERBlot, Pierre.
Summary: Shows what is required at each level of karate to climb to the next level to reach the top.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.8153 BLODukan, Pierre
Summary: Presents a guide to losing weight that advises a four-phase diet regime that begins with a short period of dramatic weight loss, followed by a gradual loss period, a period of diet adjustment, and a final maintenance phase with simple rules.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Archetype 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 DUKMontet, Pierre
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Editions Ferni : distributed by Friends of History 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 932 MONBerton, Pierre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.09 BERBerton, Pierre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1983
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 971.91 BERBéland, Pierre
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons & Burford 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.53 BELGoubert, Pierre.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 1991