Bisantz, Max
Summary: "In 1597, Shakespeare debuted his newest play, a tragedy about a young Italian couple whose families were sworn enemies. Romeo and Juliet quickly became one of the most famous couples in literary history, and this play became one of Shakespeare's most performed shows. But did you know that much of Romeo and Juliet's story was adapted from tales by other writers? Learn all about how William...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 822.33 BISRichter, Max
Contents: Europe, after the rain (6:13) -- Maria, the poet (1913) (4:49) -- Laika's journey (1:29) -- The twins (Prague) (1:58) -- Sarajevo (4:03) -- Andras (2:42) -- Untitled (figures) (3:27) -- Sketchbook (1:56) -- November (6:23) -- Jan's notebook (2:39) -- Arbenita (11 years) (7:07) -- Garden (1973)/interior (3:25) -- Landscape with figure (1922) (5:14) -- Fragment (1:27) -- Lines on a page (one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fatcat Records 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL RICRaymond, Barbara Bisantz.
Summary: Traces the story of a notorious black-market baby dealer whose illicit operation between 1920 and 1950 was largely dependent on her success in coercing the abandonment and kidnapping of abused and disadvantaged babies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TANN, GEORGIA RAYMax
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MAXSteiner, Max
Contents: Now, voyager. Fanfare and main title ; Love scene and finale (5:51) -- King Kong. The forgotten island ; Natives ; Sacrificial dance ; The gate of Kong ; Kong in New York (7:16) -- Saratoga trunk. As long as I live (2:30) -- The charge of the light brigade. Forward the light brigade (2:37) -- Four wives. Symphonie moderne (Earl Wild, piano) (8:06) -- The big sleep. Main title ; Marlowe ;...
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Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC NOWContents: Disc 1. Bad habits / (Ed Sheeran) -- Cold heart (PNAU remix) / (Elton John & Dua Lipa) -- My universe / (Coldplay X BTS) -- Take my breath / (The Weeknd) -- No / (Little Mix) -- Talk about / (Rain Radio & DJ Craig Gorman) -- Black magic / (Jonasu) -- OUT OUT / (Joel Corry & Jax Jones feat. Charlie XCX & Saweetie) -- Remember / (Becky Hill & David Guetta) -- traitor / (Olivia Rodrigo) -- Happier...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM NOW 2021King, Rax
Summary: "TACKY is about the power of pop culture -- like any art, low or high -- to imprint itself on our lives and shape our experiences, no matter one's commitment to "good" taste. These fifteen essays are a nostalgia-soaked antidote to the millennial generation's obsession with irony, putting the aesthetics we've learned to hate to love -- frosted tips and glosses, Sex and the City, The Cheesecake...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 KINMak, Tim
Summary: "A blistering exposae of the National Rifle Association, revealing its people, power, corruption, and ongoing downfall, from acclaimed NPR investigative reporter Tim Mak"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.33 MAKPeet, Mal
Summary: Award-winning YA author Philip Murdstone is in trouble. His star has waned. The world is leaving him behind. His agent, the ruthless Minerva Cinch, convinces him that his only hope is to write a sword-and-sorcery blockbuster. Unfortunately, Philip—allergic to the faintest trace of Tolkien—is utterly unsuited to the task. In a dark hour, a dwarfish stranger comes to his rescue. But the deal he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEEMan Man
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MANMah, Ann
Summary: "From the bestselling author of The Lost Vintage, a rare and dazzling portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris, an intimate and electrifying story of love and betrayal, and the coming-of-age of an American icon - before the world knew her as Jackie"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAHCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction MahManx, Harry.
Contents: I'm on fire (3:43) -- Sometimes (4:54) -- Bottom of the hill (3:43) -- Better man's waltz (instrumental) (3:04) -- Death have mercy (4:43) -- Steal 6 (5:13) -- Ship of fools (4:29) -- In good we trust (instrumental) (2:49) -- Hang on (5:01) -- Don't swim, float (instrumental) (2:47) -- Sisters (instrumental) (4:16).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Stony Plain 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MANVarley, Dax
Summary: In the four months since his mother was taken by demons, Max has been studying and perfecting a means of killing them with a slingshot, witch hazel, and an arcade token with a sunburst emblem--but now other women have been disappearing and finding out what the demons are up to has become a matter of increasing urgency.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC VARMak, Geert.
Summary: Journalist Mak spent the year of 1999 criss-crossing the continent, tracing the history of Europe from Verdun to Berlin, Saint Petersburg to Auschwitz, Kiev to Srebrenica. He set off in search of evidence and witnesses, looking to define the condition of Europe at the verge of a new millennium. In the voices of prominent figures and unknown players, Mak combines the larger story of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5 MAKManx, Harry.
Contents: Can't be satisfied (3:48) -- Bring that thing (5:12) -- Good morning stranger (3:04) -- Reuben's train (4:07) -- Lay down my worries (3:15) -- Rag bihag (Dusk rag) (1:53) -- Sunday morning ascension (3:57) -- Baby please don't go (2:43) -- Brick and stone (3:02) -- Song for William (1:57) -- Love ain't no game (4:15) -- Shame shame shame (3:12) -- Rag jog (Evening rag) (1:12)
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthernBlues 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MANVarley, Dax
Summary: It has been six months since Max's mother was taken by demons, and by now seven redheaded women are missing, so when a substitute teacher shows up at his school, wearing a necklace with a lock of his mother's hair, Max hopes that this is finally the break that he needs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC VARMao, Zedong
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.05 MAOVarley, Dax
Summary: When his mother disappears one night, her room awash in blood, and marked by footprints that do not belong to any human or animal, Max is determined to find and rescue her, even if it means killing every demon on Earth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC VARKearney, Mat
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KEAKearney, Mat.
Contents: Heartbreak Dreamer (5:20) -- Moving On (3:54) -- Just Kids (4:52) -- Heartbeat (3:39) -- Billion (3:22) -- One Black Sheep (3:17) -- Let It Rain (3:58) -- Ghost (3:55) -- Los Angeles (3:41) -- Miss You (3:31) -- The Conversation (3:22) -- One Heart (3:16) -- Shasta (4:49).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aware Entertainment Inc/Universal Republic Records 2015
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Lax, Eric.
Summary: For more than three decades, Woody Allen has been talking regularly and candidly with Eric Lax, and has given him singular and unfettered access to his film sets, his editing room, and his thoughts and observations. In discussions that begin in 1971 and continue into 2007, Allen discusses every facet of moviemaking through the prism of his own films and the work of directors he admires. In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43092 LAXWax, Wendy
Summary: "The story of a book club of broken hearts, where four women come together and discover the power of female friendship and find the courage to pursue their dreams, from the USA Today bestselling author of My Ex-Best Friend's Wedding. Jazmine was supposed to be a professional tennis player, but her plans to go pro were quashed in a car crash. Now she's a top sports agent balancing a demanding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAXWax, Wendy.
Summary: "When the concierge of The Alexander, a historic Atlanta apartment building, invites his fellow residents to join him for weekly screenings of Downton Abbey, four very different people find themselves connecting with the addictive drama, and--even more unexpectedly--with each other"--Cover flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: P WAXEvans, Maz
Summary: Twelve-year-old Elliot Hooper has many problems: his mother has been behaving strangely, they are in danger of loosing their farm to a mean-spirited developer, and he is failing at school, so when he finds a girl in the cowshed, and she announces that sheis Virgo, an immortal constellation, it just seems part of the normal chaos--but soon he is swept up in the Gods' hunt for prisoner 42,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House/Scholastic Inc. 2017