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Shakespeare, William

Summary: Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline, is persecuted by her wicked stepmother, the Queen, and by Cloten, the Queen's doltish son. Disguised as a boy, she sets out to find her husband, the banished Posthumus.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Arkangel Productions 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

Alsadir, Nuar

Summary: Taking laughter's revelatory capacity as a starting point, and rooted in Nuar Alsadir's experience as a poet and psychoanalyst, Animal Joy is an ode to spontaneity and feeling alive.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 ALS

Summary: A former heavyweight boxing champion comes out of retirement to fight a 10 round exhibition bout against an opponent who is thirty years younger than he is.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROC

Hulls, Tessa

Summary: "Tessa Hulls delves into her own family history and the intergenerational trauma caused by mental illness and political strife"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 HULLS, TESSA HUL

Walsh, Barbara (Barbara Ann)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TwoDot 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.807 WALSH, BARBARA WAL

Hume, Mark

Summary: "A unique and radiant memoir about fatherhood and fly fishing. Fishing was Mark Hume's passion since he was a young boy, a lifeline through a childhood marked by impermanence. When he became a father, he knew he wanted to pass on his love of fishing and the natural world to his daughters. Most of all, he wanted to give them hope for their future even as they were growing up during an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUME, MARK HUM

Pandl, Julia

Summary: At the age of twelve, Julia Pandl was initiated into the ritual of the Sunday brunch at her father's Milwaukee-based restaurant, a weekly madhouse where she--and her eight siblings before her--learned not just the family business but also life lessons that would shape them for years to come. Now, looking back on those years, she tells a story that is part childhood memories, part a window into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Intending to divide his realm among his three daughters, King Lear commands each give a testimony of her love. But after the gushing of malevolent Goneril and Regan, loyal Cordelia states: "I love your majesty according to my bond: nor more nor less." She is banished, and Lear's descent into madness begins.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Partners 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Rosalind, daughter of the deposed Duke Senior, is exiled from the court by her wicked uncle. Disguising herself as a young man and accompanied by her cousin Celia and their loyal fool Touchstone, she takes refuge in the Forest of Arden. In the forest Rosalind meets young Orlando with whom she is in love, but her male disguise complicates matters, especially when Rosalind finds she has...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Audiobooks America 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 822.33 SHA

Shakespeare, William

Summary: Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SparkNotes 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Play Shakespeare

Loewinsohn, Briana

Summary: "Ephemera is a poetic and dreamlike take on a graphic memoir set in a garden, a forest, and a greenhouse. The story drifts among a grown woman, her early memories as a child, and the gossamer existence of her mother. A lyrical entry in the field of graphic medicine, Ephemera is a story about a daughter trying to relate to a parent who struggles with mental illness. Gorgeously illustrated in a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOEWINSOHN, BRIA LOE

McManamy, Heather

Summary: After being diagnosed in her early thirties with terminal breast cancer, Heather McManamy felt like her life was crumbling. Her "normal" vanished--and was replaced with multiple surgeries and dozens of chemo treatments that could briefly extend her life, but would not prevent her inevitable death. With an effervescent spirit and a new perspective, Heather started to live each day as if it were...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCMANAMY, HEATHER MCM

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks. 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 822.33 SHA

Brennan-Jobs, Lisa

Summary: A frank, smart, and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents, artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs, Lisa Brennan-Jobs' childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's father was a mythical figure who was rarely present in her life. As she grew older, her father took an interest in...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 BRENNAN-JOBS BRE

Shehadeh, Raja

Summary: "A subtle psychological portrait of the author's relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rights. Aziz Shehadeh was many things: lawyer, activist, and political detainee, he was also the father of bestselling author and activist Raja. In this new and searingly personal memoir, Raja Shehadeh unpicks the snags and complexities of their relationship. A...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2022

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Shakespeare, William

Summary: Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SparkNotes 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word PlayShakespeare

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 Shake

Logelin, Matthew

Summary: Matt and Liz Logelin were high school sweethearts. After years of long-distance dating, the pair finally settled together in Los Angeles, and they had it all: a perfect marriage, a gorgeous new home, and a baby girl on the way. Liz's pregnancy was rocky, but they welcomed Madeline, beautiful and healthy, into the world. Just twenty-seven hours later, Liz suffered a pulmonary embolism and died...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOGELIN, MATTHEW LOG

Perry, Michael

Summary: Details the author's experiences and conversations with his octogenarian, cannon-shooting neighbor Tom Hartwig, who, armed with an arsenal of stories and an anti-authoritarian streak a mile wide, offers guidance and inspiration.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 977.5043 PER

Means, Brittany

Summary: "I can't write a story about myself as the sad, quiet child of two drug addicts. That's not how it was, even when it was. To me, sleeping in the car was normal. Better, it was comfy and fun. I loved my bed made of clothes inside a trash bag that I sank into slowly like Uncle Fester from the Addams Family movie... I loved the motels and their swimming pools and trashy daytime TV channels......

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zibby Books LLC 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MEANS, BRITTANY MEA

Perry, Michael

Summary: Details the author's experiences and conversations with his octogenarian, cannon-shooting neighbor Tom Hartwig, who, armed with an arsenal of stories and an anti-authoritarian streak a mile wide, offers guidance and inspiration.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HATWIG, TOM PER

Rojas Contreras, Ingrid

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Summary: "For Ingrid Rojas Contreras, magic runs in the family. Growing up in the Colombia of the 1980's and 1990's in a house where "what did you dream?" was asked in place of "how are you?" her world was laced with prophecy and violence. Her maternal grandfather, Nono, was a renowned curandero, a community healer gifted with the ability to talk to the dead, tell the future, treat the sick, and move...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROJAS CONTRERAS, INGRID ROJ

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 999 Sha

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1999

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 999 Sha

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