Aldous, Richard
Summary: "Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1917-2007), known today as the architect of John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy, blazed an extraordinary path from Harvard University to wartime London to the West Wing. The son of a pioneering historian--and a two-time Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner in his own right--Schlesinger redefined the art of presidential biography. A Thousand Days, his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR M. ALDSummary: Featuring original illustrations created by diverse artists from around the world, this collection of empowering short stories highlights inspiring acts of courage and kindness shown by Disney princesses and "Frozen" queens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TALContents: Rosa, tomorrow is not Sunday (Dennis McGee) (2:33) -- Hack a 'tit Moreau (Bonsoir, Moreau) (Bois-Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot) (3:41) -- KLFY waltz (Aldus Roger) (2:42) -- Zydeco sont pas salé (Clifton Chenier) (3:13) -- La valse du Grand Chemin (Felix Richard) (3:24) -- Paper in my shoe = Papier dans mon soulier (Boozoo Chavis) (3:08) -- Madeleine (Zachary Richard) (3:17) -- La misère m'a...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/NORTH AMERICAN CAJDalhous.
Contents: First Page from Justine -- A Communion with These People -- Function Curve -- Sensitised to This Area -- Lovers of the Highlands -- Four Daughters by Four Women -- Her Mind Was a Blank -- Transference -- To Be Universal You Must Be Specific -- Someone Secure -- Entertain the Idea -- Abyssal Plane -- Thoughts Out of Season -- DSM-III -- Masquerading as Love. A disc of electronica.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackest Ever Black 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DALHarding, Aldous
Summary: Aldous Harding initially ignited interest with her eponymous debut album. With echoes of folk luminary Linda Perhacs, Harding's work is one step removed from the modern world, lying in the more savage and dramatic terrain where Kate Bush and Scott Walker reside, wrought with a wry wit and tenacious gall. Disarming in its desolate imagery and stark instrumentation, her songs draw from the core...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HARBocelli, Andrea.
Contents: Ave Maria / Caccini ; [arr.] Mercurio (3:45) -- Sancta Maria / Mascagni ; arr. Mercurio (3:34) -- Ave Maria / Bach/Gounod (2:59) -- Ave Maria / Schubert ; orch. Weingartner (2:30) -- Panis angelicus / Franck ; orch. Michelot (3:31) -- Stabat Mater. Cujus animam / Rossini (5:30) -- Requiem. Ingemisco / Verdi (4:08) -- Ave verum corpus / Mozart (3:03) -- Wesendonck-Lieder. Der Engel / Wagner ;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CL Bocelli 1999Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BOCSummary: In 2029, a weary Logan earns a living as a chauffeur while caring for the ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to escape from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant girl with extraordinary fighting prowess requires his help to outrun sinister figures working for a powerful corporation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE LOGSummary: Shaun Russel's life is thrown into turmoil after her father's unexpected death. She takes her two young children out to his mansion in Malibu in order to attempt to settle his estate. The mansion is designed with state-of-the-art security that ends up trapping her kids inside, along with four criminals who plan to capture her late father's wealth as well. Shaun must now attempt to save her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BRESummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CLIHuxley, Aldous
Summary: London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck speed - Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay, like Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, portrays a world of lost souls madly pursuing both pleasure and meaning. Fake artists, third-rate poets, pompous critics, pseudo-scientists, con-men, bewildered romantics, cock-eyed futurists - all inhabit this world spinning...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dalkey Archive Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUXHuxley, Aldous
Summary: "Explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness"--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2009
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Music 1944
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMHarding, Aldous
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Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HARHuxley, Aldous
Summary: Towering classic of dystopian satire, BRAVE NEW WORLD is a brilliant and terrifying vision of a soulless society--and of one man who discovers the human costs of mindless conformity. Hundreds of years in the future, the World Controllers have created an ideal civilization. Its members, shaped by genetic engineering and behavioral conditioning, are productive and content in roles they have been...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Everyman's Library 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUXCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: SF HUXRicard, Matthieu.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3437 RICSummary: Professor Albus Dumbledore must assign Newt Scammander and his fellow partners as Grindelwald begins to lead an army to eliminate all Muggles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ali Davis is left on the outside by her fellow sports agents because she is a woman in a male-dominated profession, but she acquires an unexpected edge when she develops the ability to hear men's thoughts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WHACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WhReichard, Raquel
Summary: "Between micro- and macro-aggressions at school, the workplace, and even the grocery store, a constant news cycle highlighting Latine trauma, and a general lack of resources for women of color, it's tough to be a Latina woman and prioritize your wellness, both physically and mentally. With Self-Care for Latinas, you'll find 150 exercises to radically choose to put yourself first. Whether you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: A charming non-icky-at-all introduction to the question: "Where does this food come from?".
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Pickle Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E PRIAlsous, Zaina
Summary: This layering of bird, woman, place, technology, and ceremony, which begins this first full-length collection by Zaina Alsous, mirrors the layering of insights that marks the collection as a whole. The poems in A Theory of Birds draw on inherited memory, historical record, critical theory, alternative geographies, and sharp observation. In them, birds—particularly extinct species—become...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Arkansas Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 ALSRicard, Matthieu
Summary: "Furry polar bears, playful sea otters, slow sloths, prickly porcupines, and slimy snakes are just a few of the many animals we share our world with. And even though we might not look the same or have the same needs as our animal neighbors, we have more in common with them than we might think. Our Animal Neighbors introduces children to the importance of treating all animals with the care and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Envi Issues Gruhl 2020Ricard, Matthieu
Summary: "The author of the international bestseller Happiness makes a passionate case for altruism--and why we need it now more than ever,"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 170 RICRicard, Matthieu.
Summary: In this groundbreaking book, Matthieu Ricard makes a passionate case for happiness as a goal that deserves at least as much energy as any other in our lives. Wealth? Fitness? Career success? How can we possibly place these above true and lasting well-being? Drawing from works of fiction and poetry, Western philosophy, Buddhist beliefs, scientific research, and personal experience, Ricard weaves...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2007