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Summary: Set against the backdrop of Pakistan during the turbulent 1960s, a family is ripped apart by religious beliefs and civil war. A young boy from Bangladesh is sent away by his Muslim father to a Madrasah. He struggles to adapt to a harsh monastic life.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Milestone Film & Video 2006

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

Babelʹ, I. (Isaak)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.7342 BAB

Babelʹ, I. (Isaak)

Summary: "The brutalities and dualities of war and religion unflinchingly depicted by this major Russian-Jewish writer War's mess and muddle, the brutality and the inanity of fighting-few have better captured this than Isaac Babel, who was a journalist with the Soviet First Cavalry Army. His unflinching portrayal of the murderous havoc of battle is offset by an unexpected and wry humour: having seen the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pushkin 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAB

Contents: El sombrero de tres picos. Suite no. 1 (11:00) ; Suite no. 2 (13:00) / Manuel de Falla (Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; Pedro de Freitas Branco, [conductor]) -- Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio / Joaquín Rodrigo (Ernesto Bitetti, guitar ; Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; José Buenagu, [conductor]) (11:47) -- La procesión del Rocío / Joaquín Turina (Orquesta de Conciertos de Madrid ; Odón...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL MUS

Summary: Part 3 explores the period from the Renaissance to the onset of the Enlightenment in the middle to late seventeenth century. This section marks the critical schism that developed between the claims of faith and those of science.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRE

Issa, Islam

Summary: An award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024

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Neruda, Pablo

Summary: "The first book to collect all of Pablo Neruda's odes, in any language; a bilingual edition"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013

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Contents: Disc 1. (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay ; Sweet Lorene (Otis Redding). I thank you ; Wrap it up (Sam & Dave). Don't pass your judgement ; I wanna be (your lover & your honey) (The Memphis Nomads). I was born to love you ; I'm so glad you're back (Shirley Walton). Lovey dovey ; New Year's resolution (Otis Redding, Carla Thomas). I got a sure thing ; Girl, you have my heart singing (Ollie & the...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES STA

Summary: "Horse Girls reframes the iconic bond between girls and horses with the complexity and nuance it deserves"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Prennial 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 HOR

Contents: Reflections (Sona Jobarteh) -- 1977 (Quentin Dujardin) -- Om asatoma (Deva Premal & Miten) -- Ong namo : Putumayo version (Mirabai Ceiba) -- Floating sweetness (DJ Drez) -- Cariad cyntaf (9Bach) -- Saya (Sona Jobarteh) -- Moon magic : Chandra. Part 2, Gat (Steven McNamara) -- Yarabi (Balla Tounkara) -- Exala (Sara Tavares) -- Ramachandra (Sean Johnson & the Wild Lotus Band) -- Offering (Ara...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2012

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE PUT

Islam, Farhana

Summary: "Meet a handful of the men and women that helped shape the early life of Prophet Muhammad. In these pages, you will find his mother, Amina bint Wahb; the women that loved and protected him like their very own, Halimah Sa'diyyah and Barakah (Umm Ayman); and his beloved grandfather Abd al-Muttalib, alongside his uncle Abu Talib. This beautifully illustrated book introduces readers to Prophet...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Islamic Foundation 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 297.63 ISL

Islam, Yusuf

Contents: Blackness of the night (2:59) -- See what love did to me (3:44) -- The laughing apple (3:02) -- Olive hill (2:44) -- Grandsons (3:03) -- Mighty peace (2:18) -- Mary and the little lamb (3:35) -- You can do (whatever)! (3:10) -- Northern wind (death of Billy the Kid) (2:41) -- Don't blame them (3:39) -- I'm so sleepy (2:19).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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

Summary: Racial tension runs high in 1971 Durham, North Carolina as residents continue to fight the 1954 Supreme Court decision to desegregate their schools. A series of town meetings are called to discuss the matter. Ann Atwater and C.P. Ellis, the meeting co-chairs, have very different views. Passionately advocating for school integration is a way of life for Atwater, a champion for Civil Rights. C.P....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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

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

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BES

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BES

Islet

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Babii

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Death Waltz

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BAB

Contents: Teenagers (Tabby Thomas) -- Silly filly oh baby (Jay Nelson) -- She's got eyes like a cat (Wonder Boy Travis) -- Schooldays schooldays (Lester Robertson) -- Walkin' in the park (King Karl) -- Flat Foot Sam (TV Slim) -- California blues (Lonesome Sundown) -- Sad lover (Johnny Sonnier) -- When I leave here (King Karl) -- You're so good looking (Otis Smith) -- Pray on (Pray on my child) (Billy...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ace 2014

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RHY

Post Harbor

Contents: Ponaturi -- Cities of the interior -- Shirakashi -- With a line graph I can tell the future -- The end of something great is coming -- Alia's fane -- Augustine -- Caves, haoolow trees and other dwellings -- For example, this is a corpse -- Intro

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Burning Building Recordings 0000

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

Summary: On the lonely roads of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, two men forge an improbable friendship that will change both of their lives forever. Solo is a Senegalese cab driver working to provide a better life for his young family. William is a tough Southern good ol' boy with a lifetime of regrets. Solo's American dream is just beginning, while William's is quickly winding down. Despite their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2008

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

Contents: Baby scratch my back (Slim Harpo) -- I hear you knockin' (Lazy Lester) -- Everybody needs somebody (Silas Hogan) -- Prisoner song (Warren Storm) -- One more chance (Carol Fran) -- My home is a prison (Lonesome Sundown) -- Wild cherry (Leroy Washington) -- Rooster blues (Lightnin' Slim) -- This should go on forever (Guitar Gable) -- I would be a sinner (Charles Sheffield) -- Hey! Baby (Al...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES EXC

Islam, Yusuf

Summary: The latest album from the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: YA Music/Yusuf 2009

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

Neruda, Pablo

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 861 NER

Neruda, Pablo

Summary: Contains a comprehensive collection of poems by Chilean Nobel Prize-winning author Pablo Neruda that chronicle the humanity of nearly every significant historical event of the twentieth century.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2005

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 861.62 NER

Contents: Jai ganesh / (Anandi Bhattacharya) (5:44) -- Tillie sage / (Kyle Carey) (4:19) -- Ouden oida = I know nothing / (Kristi Stassinopoulou with Stathis Kalyviotis) (4:31) -- Ya mo / (Dozan, featuring Shireen Abu-Khader) (3:28) -- Me so wa yen / (Sally Nyolo) (3:30) -- Benim yarim / (Olcay Bayir) (5:01) -- Annapoorne / (Jyotsna Srikanth) (5:20) -- Baǧa girdim / (She' Koyokh, featuring Çiǧdem Aslan)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT ROU

Cussler, Clive

Summary: Detective Isaac Bell's wife has said that he is always in the wrong place at the right time. This is certainly the case when Bell thwarts the attempted assassination of a United States Senator shortly after meeting the man. This heroic rescue is just the start of the mystery for Bell, who suspects that the would-be assassins have a much larger and more dangerous agenda, one involving the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CUS

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