Summary: A French regiment confronts the horrors of World War I as they journey from patriotism to disillusionment about the glory of battle; ex-convict Jean Valjean tries to rebuild his life to be a respectable citizen but police inspector Javert relentlessly hounds him and won't let him escape his past.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RAYOlshan, Matthew
Summary: Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OLSContents: Bonne nuit (Veronique Le Berre) -- Il pleut (Petite Jacinthe, featuring Victor Menard) -- Fais do do (Lisa Loeb & Elizabeth Mitchell) -- Une histoire de plage (Baby et Lulu) -- Mon ange (Francesca Blanchard) -- Mille tendresses (Tift Merritt) -- On se reverra demain (Will Stroet) -- Rame, rame, rame donc (Michele Choiniere) -- Sat maron (Juliette Hoarau and Micheline) -- Adyé foula (Josette...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo Kids 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV PUTSummary: Based on a true story of a daring young girl who will stop at nothing and fear no one. In 1943, thirteen-year old Fanny and her younger sisters were sent from their home in France to an Italian foster home for Jewish children. When the Nazis arrive in Italy, their caretakers desperately organize the departure of the children to Switzerland. When they are suddenly left on their own, these eleven...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF FANSummary: "Following a bloody conflict between her clan and that of the "men from the land of ice", Maïna (Roseanne Supernault) the daughter of Grand Chief Mishtenapuu (Graham Greene), sets off on a mission to rescue a captured boy - little knowing her actions will result in the poignant meeting of two of America's founding nations. A truly epic tale of adventure and romance in a time before European...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF MAISummary: "The most famous film by Italian provocateur Marco Ferreri, La Grande bouffe was reviled on release for its perversity, decadence and attack on the bourgeoisie, yet won the prestigious FIPRESCI prize after its controversial screening at the Cannes Film Festival. Four friends retreat to a country mansion where they determine to eat themselves to death whilst engaging in group sex with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN GRASummary: A Paris housewife begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello in an examination of contemporary social mores and class divisions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BELBlanchard, Alice
Summary: "There's something wicked in Burning Lake... Natalie Lockhart is a rookie detective in Burning Lake, New York, an isolated town known for its dark past. Tasked with uncovering the whereabouts of nine missing transients who have disappeared over the years, Natalie wrestles with the town's troubled history - and the scars left by her sister's unsolved murder years ago. Then Daisy Buckner, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLAKeith, Lierre.
Summary: The author describes how, after twenty years as a vegan, she came to the realization that a plant-based diet is not environmentally friendly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flashpoint Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 KEIBlanchet, Christian.
Summary: A history of the statue including its origins and the people who brought it to completion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: American Heritage 1985
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 974.71 BLABlanchot, Denis.
Summary: Spot it! A game of observation and quick reflexes. 5 games in 1.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Asmodee 2020
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1 available in Games, Call number: J GAME PIXAR SPOT ITBerton, Pierre
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stoddart 1996
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977 BERCourthion, Pierre.
Summary: Surveys the development of impressionist art, with reproductions of more than 145 paintings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. N. Abrams 1972
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 CourtDelanoë, Pierre.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vendome Press 1997
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 DELFraney, Pierre.
Summary: Discusses American food, cooking lore, skill, fresh produce, and provides 200 recipes using best ingredients American has to offer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 FRAIvanoff, Pierre
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1971
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972 MAYSummary: "The Benedetti family has been haunted by a curse for generations. On a long drive to visit their reclusive grandfather in Tuscany, Luigi Benedetti tells his children the mysterious story of their ancestors -- a tragic tale filled with forbidden love, passion, vengeance and betrayal"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Koch Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FIOAccoce, Pierre
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Coward-McCann 1967
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 ACCBayard, Pierre
Summary: Offers advice to people on how to talk about books they have not read, including books they have skimmed, heard about, or read and forgotten, analyzes situations in which people might find themselves talking about books they have not read, and includes recommendations on how to resolve such social dilemmas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 BAYBerton, Pierre
Summary: The definitive account of the Klondike gold rush.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 971.91 BERBlot, Pierre.
Summary: Shows what is required at each level of karate to climb to the next level to reach the top.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2002
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Summary: Presents a guide to losing weight that advises a four-phase diet regime that begins with a short period of dramatic weight loss, followed by a gradual loss period, a period of diet adjustment, and a final maintenance phase with simple rules.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Archetype 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 DUKJarawan, Pierre
Summary: "Samir leaves the safety and comfort of his family's adopted home in Germany for volatile Beirut in an attempt to find his missing father. His only clues are an old photo and the bedtime stories his father used to tell him. The Storyteller follows Samir's search for Brahim, the father whose heart was always yearning for his homeland, Lebanon. This moving and gripping novel about family secrets,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019