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Alberg, Lucas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE ALB

Lukas, Albert

Summary: Since the 2016 opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, its Sweet Home Café has become a destination in its own right. Showcasing African American contributions to American cuisine, the café offers favorite dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, adding modern flavors and contemporary twists on classics. With African, Caribbean, and European influences...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 LUK

Urrea, Luis Alberto.

Contents: "Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village--they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URR

Urrea, Luis Alberto.

Summary: This is a book of fragments, stories of moments in the lives of people along the Mexican border.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.2 URR

Urrea, Luis Alberto

2 holds on 3 copies

Summary: 1943. Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fiancé in New York and heads to Europe with the Red Cross. She makes friends with Dorothy Dunford, and they become part of the Donut Dollies: providing camaraderie and a taste of home at the front lines before the troops head into battle. Seeing service from the Battle of the Bulge to the liberation of Buchenwald, Irene develops friendships which help...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URR

Urrea, Luis Alberto.

Summary: Teresita Urrea flees to Arizona with her father after the Tomochic Rebellion but is inundated with visits from pilgrims seeking her skills as a healer until she is chased to New York by assassins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URR

Urrea, Luis Alberto

Summary: In his final days, beloved and ailing patriarch Miguel Angel De La Cruz, known affectionately as Big Angel, has summoned his entire clan for one last legendary birthday party. But as the party approaches, his mother, nearly one hundred, dies herself, leading to a farewell doubleheader. Across one bittersweet weekend in their San Diego neighborhood, the revelers mingle among the palm trees and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC URR

Urrea, Luis Alberto.

Summary: Luis Alberto Urrea's first book, Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border, was a haunting and unprecedented look at what life is like for those living on the Mexican side of the border, eking out only the barest of lives not far from the white sands and coral reefs of Southern California. His poignant, widely acclaimed account of the struggle of these people to survive amid...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.0972 URR

Summary: Film attempts to document what really goes on at America's detention center in the war on terror - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2007

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GIT

Luyas

Contents: Too beautiful to work -- Worth mentioning -- Tiny head -- Moodslayer -- Canary -- Spherical mattress -- Cold Canada -- What mercy is -- I need mirrors -- Seeing things

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dead Oceans 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LUY

Summary: Hotshot district attorney Mitch Brockden is involved in a fatal hit-and-run, but Clinton Davis is found with the body and charged with murder. Believing that Davis is innocent, Brockden is compelled to throw the trial. Soon after, Brockden's perfect life begins to unravels as he realizes that the man he set free is hiding a secret that will destroy him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD REA

Summary: Stockholm, the 1980s: Three teen girls decide to form a punk band, despite only one being a musician, not having any instruments, and being told by everyone that punk is dead. Focused on stirring things up in the world, but without a clue, the trio is a tribute to DIY culture and the power of rebellion.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WE

Summary: "A riveting behind-the-scenes look at women's boxing, focusing on the inspirational rise of undefeated boxing sensation Lucia Rijker."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Swerve Films 2002

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHA

Summary: High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007

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Summary: The wealthy Recchi family has undergone sweeping changes. Eduardo Sr. has named a successor to the reins of his company, and surprised everyone by splitting power between his son Tancredi and grandson Edo. But Edo had always dreamed of opening a restaurant with his friend Antonio. To make matters worse, the very foundation of the entire family may be totally shattered after Tancredi's wife Emma...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN I

Nelson, Lukas

Contents: Set me down on a cloud (7:16) -- Die alone (2:37) -- Fool me once (3:50) -- Just outside of Austin (4:45) -- Carolina (3:15) -- Runnin' shine (3:22) -- Find yourself (6:16) -- Four letter word (4:42) -- High times (3:29) -- Breath of my baby (2:51) -- Forget about Georgia (8:17) -- If I started over (3:14).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY NEL

LUNA2.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LUN

Licks

Contents: DISC v. 1: Comments from: Paul McCartney -- James Jamerson Jr. -- Will Lee -- "Chili" Ruth and Joe Weaver -- John Entwistle -- Gerald Veasley -- Phil Chen -- Martha Reeves -- Pino Palladino -- Geddy Lee -- Joe Messina -- Chuck Rainey -- Wah Wah Watson -- Philadelphia Intl. Rhythm Section -- Joe Hunter -- "Ready" Freddy Washington -- Garry Tallent -- Dennis Coffey -- Allen McGrier -- Gil Askey...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dr. Licks Pub. 1989

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 787.87 LIC

Summary: Young Louisa Ginglebusher is recruited from a local orphanage to become an usherette at a movie theater. Encouraged by her kindly guardian to spread her wings, Louisa decides to lead the life of a fairy tale angel and in her quest to do good she tries to redirect money from a rich playboy to a struggling lawyer.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2002

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY GOO

Lylas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK Lylas

Lucas, Lucy

Summary: A comprehensive guide to yoga, its history, philosophy and how to incorporate the practice into your everyday life. Expert yoga practitioner Lucy Lucas offers fresh insight into the history, philosophy and science of yoga, helping you to truly understand its ancient wisdom. Includes more than 50 step-by-step sequences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godsfield 2021

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Summary: In this romantic comedy, Yoyita, a world-famous diva, returns to her home town of Guantanamo for an elegant reception and a surprise reunion with her once beloved, Candido. Overjoyed with the rekindled memories of her first love, Yoyita's elated heart fizzles while in Candido's embrace. Joining Yoyita's funeral procession back to Havana are her sexy niece Gina, a former professor blacklisted...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2000

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GUA

Locks

Contents: Bodies -- Skeletons -- Skin -- Mirrors -- In the city -- Devil and me -- The chase -- Toes -- White tape -- Laveau

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LOC

Summary: Continental drift: explosive musical connections.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: World Music Network 2001

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN ROU

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