Summary: "One of the preeminent figures of Iranian cinema, Mohsen Makhmalbaf has written and directed an impressive array of acclaimed films, winning accolades at international film festivals and admiration of world cinema audiences. This collection presents three of his most lyrical works which the director has termed his Poetic Trilogy. Gabbeh tells of an elderly couple who stop by a stream to wash...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN MOHFadl, Mahmoud.
Contents: The Drummers of the Nile. Maqsoum (2:38) ; Darig Masri (2:10) ; Hagala (2:06) ; Falahi (2:08) -- Nagrashad. Halawa Ya (2:54) -- South Nubian & Sudanese Rhythms. Mardoum (2:03) ; Saira (1:41) ; Shaygiya (1:57) ; Dishka (2:13) ; Karachi (1:56) ; Wahda (2:02) -- A night on Mohamed Ali street. Aament Bellah (12:03) -- Traditional Nubian Rythms. Koumbakash (1:40) ; Kiechade (1:55) ; Kaff (Ollin...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Piranha 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST FADSummary: This film explores the 20-year relationship between two families, one Israeli and one Palestinian. Danae Elon last saw her childhood caregiver in 1991, and she seeks here to discover what happened to Musa, the Palestinian who helped raise her from her infancy until she joined the Israeli army. Her quest takes her to Paterson, NJ, where he had sent his own children to school, and she finds...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: GeoQuest Entertainment Group, Ltd. 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ANOSummary: Comprised of a miniseries featuring three 46 minute episodes, the group of filmmakers interview the global community, ranging from political figures to on-the-street citizen dialogue, in the Western, European, and indigenous Arabic communities. Examines the dominant discourse on terrorism in the United States and Europe, and offers critics an opportunity to respond. The film casts a critical...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arab Film Distribution 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ARAKhalid
Summary: Hailing from El Paso, Texas, eighteen-year-old singer/songwriter Khalid releases his debut album. It features the first single, Location, along with Let's Go; Hopeless; Coaster; Saved; and the newly released track, Shot Down. Khalid burst onto the music scene with his first single, Location, which received great critical acclaim.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Right Hand Music Group 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES KHAKhalid
Contents: Intro -- Bad luck -- My bad -- Better -- Talk -- Right back -- Don't pretend / (with SAFE) -- Paradise -- Hundred -- Outta my head / (with John Mayer) -- Free spirit -- Twenty one -- Bluffin' -- Self -- Alive -- Heaven -- Saturday nights (bonus track).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KhaCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES KHAKhalil, Aya
Summary: "Three generations of Egyptian Americans share special memories and a precious recipe in preparation for Eid al-Fitr, the feast that marks the end of Ramadan"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KHAKhalab.
Contents: Father And Grandpa (feat. Gabin Dabire) -- Black Noise (feat. Tenesha The Wordsmith) -- Dense (feat. Shabaka Hutchings and Tommaso Cappellato) -- Chitita -- Yaka Muziek -- Bafia (feat. Tamar Osborn) -- Zaire -- Shouts (feat. Prince Buju) -- Cannavaro (feat. Clap! Clap!) -- Dawn (feat. Moses Boyd).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: On The Corner 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KHAKhaled
Contents: Aalach tloumouni (5:02) -- El harba wine (4:33) -- Leili (4:08) -- Trigue lycee (4:43) -- E'dir e'sseba (5:50) -- Ya aachkou (3:57) -- Melha (6:07) -- Raba-raba (5:37) -- El bab (5:28) -- El aadyeme (5:37) -- Gouloulha-dji (5:37) -- Mele h'bibti (6:29) -- Derwiche tourneur (6:00) -- Chebba (man city remix) (5:19).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ark21 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN KHAKhalil, Aya
Summary: The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new one.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Mahmoud, Lena
Summary: Isra Shadi, a twenty-one-year-old woman of mixed Palestinian and white descent, lives in California with her paternal amu (uncle), amtu (aunt), and cousins after the death of her mother and abandonment by her father at a young age. Ever the outcast in her amu and amtu's household, they eagerly encourage Isra to marry and leave. After rejecting a string of undesirable suitors, she marries Yusef,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The University Press of Kentucky 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAHAllah, Khalik
Summary: Part film, part baptism, director Khalik Allah brings us on a spiritual journey through Jamaica. Soaking up its bustling metropolises and tranquil countryside, Allah introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered souls who call this island home. Their candid testimonies create a polyphonic symphony, set against a visual prayer of indelible portraiture. Thoroughly immersed between the sacred...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BLASummary: The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new one.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ARAKhalid, Zain
Summary: "In 1990, three boys are born, unrelated but intertwined by circumstance: Dayo, Iseul, and Youssef. They are adopted as infants and live in a shared bedroom perched atop a mosque in one of Staten Island's most diverse and precarious neighborhoods, Coolidge. The three boys are an inseparable if conspicuous trio: Dayo is of Nigerian origin, Iseul is Korean, and Youssef indeterminately Middle...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KHADarwish, Mahmoud
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Mahmoody, Betty.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Paperbacks 1988
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B MAHMOODY MAHAbou-Khalil, Rabih.
Contents: Catania -- Nashwa -- An evening with Jerry -- When the lights go out -- Story teller -- Ornette never sleeps -- Nadim -- Wishing well.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Enja Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ABOAbou-Khalil, Rabih.
Contents: Sahara -- Tsarka -- Ziriab -- Blue camel -- On time -- A night in the mountains -- Rabou-Abou-Kabou -- Beirut.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Enja 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ Abou-Ahmed, Mahmoud
Contents: Erè mèla mèla (4:38) -- Mètché nèw (3:22) -- Bèmen sèbèb letlash (4:31) -- Abbay mado (3:18) -- Embwa bèlèw (3:35) -- Atawurulegn léla (3:59) -- Ohoho gèdama (4:44) -- Sedètègnash nègn (2:02) -- Samerayé (3:28) -- Endénèsh gèdawo (3:44) -- Fetsum denq ledj nèsh (4:41) -- Ebakesh tarèqign (4:37) -- Ashèwèyna (4:32) -- Bèlomi bènna (3:51) -- Tezeta (5:45).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Buda Musique 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AHMMahmoody, Mahtob.
Summary: The author tells the story of her and her mother's escape from an abusive, fanatical Iranian father when she was six, as well as how she lived her subsequent life under the shadow of fear of her menacing father, and eventually was healed by her faith in God.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MAHMahmood, Imran
Summary: Someone is guilty. For the last seventeen years, Harry and Zara King's lives have revolved around their only daughter, Sophie. One day, Sophie leaves the house and doesn't come home. Six weeks later, the police are no closer to finding her than when they started. Harry and Zara have questioned everyone who has ever had any connection to Sophie, to no avail. Except there's one house on their...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAHKhalīfah, Khālid
Summary: A dogged, absurd quest through the nightmare of the Syrian civil war Khaled Khalifa's Death Is Hard Work is the new novel from the greatest chronicler of Syria's ongoing and catastrophic civil war: a tale of three ordinary people facing down the stuff of nightmares armed with little more than simple determination. Abdel Latif, an old man from the Aleppo region, dies peacefully in a hospital bed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KHAMara, Thalia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dance Horizons 1972
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.8203 MARZepatos, Thalia
Summary: Offers women travelers advice on sexual harassment, health, safety, theft, luggage selection, guidebooks, air travel, traveling with a child, group travel, and encountering new cultures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eighth Mountain Press 2003