Tsao, Vincent
Summary: "JUNTA is the game of power, intrigue, money and revolution in in an all too familiar banana republic. In this multi-player game, the players, as the ruling families of la Republica, connive, cajole, threaten and ally their way to the fattest Swiss bank account. Players and critics alike have recognized JUNTA as a classic among games. The Washington Post praised the tense, fun play, GAMES...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: West End Games 1985
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: At 17, Justin Cobb releases his anxiety by sucking his thumb, which makes him more of an outcast than he already is. As he seeks treatment for his habit, it causes big changes for him and those around him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY THUSummary: Based on a true story, Darlene longs for love, family and passion. She leaves her small rural town to find the one man that can fulfill all of her desires. One child, still single and three years later, Darlene, comes back home. She accepts a marriage proposal from a neighbor who turns her into his personal slave. Her husband's cousin comes to live with them and she finds comfort with him. A...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MEContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLI1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLIN
Bakker, Nienke
Summary: The mental state of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) has been a perennial source of discussion and conjecture since his death by suicide. Was he mentally ill or a genius? What was the precise nature of Van Gogh's illness? Did it influence his work? This intriguing publication examines how Van Gogh's mental condition revealed itself in 1888 and how he struggled with it throughout his life. Van...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercatorfonds 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VAN GOGH, VINCENT BAKVince Guaraldi Trio
Contents: O Tannenbaum (5:09) -- What Child Is This (2:25) -- My Little Drum (3:12) -- Linus And Lucy (3:05) -- Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental) (6:06) -- Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal) (2:46) -- Skating (2:26) -- Hark, The Herald Angels Sing (1:55) -- Christmas Is Coming (3:25) -- Fur Elise (1:06) -- The Christmas Song (3:17) -- Greensleeves (5:29) -- Great Pumpkin Waltz (2:29) -- Thanksgiving...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Records (Canada) 2012
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Summary: This is a passionate story of an obsessive artist driven by inexorable demons and his alternately devoted and despairing younger brother, who seems unable to live with him or without him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Films 2015
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA VINThai, Thao
Summary: When Ann Tran gets the call that her fiercely beloved grandmother, Minh, has passed away, her life is already at a crossroads. In the years since she's last seen Minh, Ann has built a seemingly perfect life: a beautiful lake house, a charming professor boyfriend, and invites to elegant parties that bubble over with champagne and good taste. It all crumbles with one positive pregnancy test. With...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC THASummary: The real gods are coming and they are very angry. Born into a world of pain, Westworld's android hosts were never allowed to go or see one place: the world. But now, at the end of the game, they're here.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WESSummary: A reimagining of the origin of the mythic Kong in a compelling, original adventure. A diverse team of explorers are brought together to venture deep into an uncharted island in the Pacific, as beautiful as it is treacherous, unaware that they're crossing into the domain of the mythic Kong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Thai, Thao
Summary: When Ann Tran gets the call that her fiercely beloved grandmother, Minh, has passed away, her life is already at a crossroads. In the years since she's last seen Minh, Ann has built a seemingly perfect life--a beautiful lake house, a charming professor boyfriend, and invites to elegant parties that bubble over with champagne and good taste--but it all crumbles with one positive pregnancy test....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC THASummary: In Pei, a kingdom ruled by a young and unpredictable king, the military commander faces peril both inside and outside the palace walls. But he has a secret weapon: a look-alike who can fool both Pei's enemies and the King himself.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN SHAGogh, Vincent van
Summary: Combines van Gogh's paintings with his own words, describing each work of art and introducing young readers to the concept of color.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The show reimagines the origin of the mythic Kong in a compelling, original adventure. In the film, a diverse team of explorers is brought together to venture deep into an uncharted island in the Pacific, as beautiful as it is treacherous, unaware that they're crossing into the domain of the mythic Kong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE KONCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD KONCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KON RATED PG13Summary: Vince Papale is a down-on-his-luck substitute teacher in Philadelphia who, at the age of 30, was out of work, abandoned by his wife, and biding time as a part-time bartender when he decides to answer an open call for tryouts on the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team in 1976. Going with his gut instinct, new coach Dick Vermeil rewards Papale's diligent efforts with a place on the team.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INVBallestar, Vincenç.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.4 BALSummary: Months after saying goodbye to sentient synth Mia and her family, the Hawkinses search for some semblance of normalcy. But when Niska arrives at their home unannounced, the family is pulled back into the dangerous lives of the synths.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2017
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV HUMTian
Summary: "Year of the Rabbit tells the true story of one family's desperate struggle to survive the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge seizes power in the capital city of Phnom Penh. Immediately after declaring victory in the war, they set about evacuating the country's major cities with the brutal ruthlessness and disregard for humanity that characterized the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TIASummary: A sensitive study of three surfing friends coming to terms with adulthood, during the Vietnam War. As the obstacles of their lives pull them apart, the call of the waves eventually brings them together one last time to test themselves against it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA BIGSaso.
Contents: Trapped in ice -- Lost at sea -- Why wait? -- System error -- Type a jitters -- Green trees -- Soft focus -- Artefact -- Nothing personal -- I can do nice -- Turn your back -- Pass it by -- Blinds down.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Melted Snow 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SASPapale, Vince.
Summary: The former Philadelphia Eagles player describes how he earned a spot on the team during an open tryout, an unlikely prospect who, at the age of thirty, became the NFL's oldest, non-kicking rookie and went on to become a team captain.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD 796.332092 PSummary: Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as Vincent van Gogh, torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LUSTOTO.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1982
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TOTTasso
Contents: Viens à ma maison -- Café Chaud -- La valse de Mexico -- Les blues de Basile -- La valse de ma cherie -- Les filles de la Louisiane -- Le tortillage -- Caillete est morte -- Two-step de la tête au vache -- La rompe -- Manuel's bar waltz -- La porte du nord -- L'amour perdu.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Swallow 1994