Summary: Melé, a bar singer, and her unemployed husband Chaka are on the verge of breaking up. In the courtyard of the house they share with other families in Bamako, the capital city of Mali, African civil society representatives have taken proceedings against such international financial institutions as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, whom they blame for Africa's woes. As numerous...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BAMGrémillon, Hélène
Summary: Buenos Aires, 1987. When a beautiful young woman named Lisandra is found dead at the foot of a six-story building, her husband, a psychoanalyst, is immediately arrested for her murder. Convinced of Vittorio's innocence, one of his patients, Eva Maria, is drawn into the investigation seemingly by chance. As she combs through secret recordings of Vittorio's therapy sessions in search of the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC GRELafortune, Hélène
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Société de recherche historique archiv-histo 2001
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 347.971 LAFHélène, Sophie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Search Press 2011
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Summary: Algeria-born French intellectual Hélène Cixous is a feminist legend, a May 68 activist, and a major postmodern author. With friends like the philosopher Jacques Derrida, the artist Adel Abdessemed, and stage director Ariane Mnouchkine, Cixous examines the wounds of our time while allowing us to hear the cry of literature. In his "road movie" documentary EVER, RÊVE, HÉLÈNE CIXOUS, director...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC EVECiara.
Contents: Basic instinct (u got me) -- Ride (feat. Ludacris) -- Gimmie dat -- Heavy rotation -- Girls get your money -- Yeah I know -- Speechless -- You can get it -- Turn it up (feat. Usher) -- Wants for dinner -- I run it.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: LaFace Records 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CIAGoldstein, Darra
Summary: "100 traditional yet surprisingly modern recipes from the far northern corners of Russia, featuring ingredients and dishes that young Russians are rediscovering as part of their heritage. Russian cookbooks tend to focus on the food that was imported fromFrance in the nineteenth century or the impoverished food of the Soviet era. Beyond the North Wind explores the true heart of Russian food, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5947 GOLGoldstein, Darra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 GOLBiafra, Jello.
Contents: Disc 1: The big ka-boom, parts 2-69 -- Disc 2: The big ka-boom, parts 70-666 -- Disc 3: Cowboy Cornholio and the Sunshine State -- And Gore made us want to Ralph -- The rolling blackout revue -- 12 steps to corporate-free sobriety -- Joey Ramone.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alternative Tentacles Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BIADiawara, Fatoumata.
Summary: "Inspired by Wassoulou tradition, jazz and blues, 29 year old Fatou has created her own unique contemporary folk sound, giving a distinctly African spin to the concept of the female singer songwriter."--The performer's myspace page on January 9, 2012.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Circuit 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DIAPotard, Céline
Summary: Investigate haunted castles, spooky forests, and even outer space with a monster-revealing magic lens in this striking and unusual book. Kids' favorite monsters are hidden inside each page waiting to jump out when the magic lens is held over them. Mythological creatures, ghostly spirits, and monsters from movies and fiction all make an appearance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: What on Earth 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 POTWhack, Tierra
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2024
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Summary: "A rediscovery of the forgotten legacy of the Jewish medicinal plant healers who thrived in eastern Europe's Pale of Settlement, from the Middle Ages through the modern era"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Atlantic Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 581.6 COHDressler, Mylène
Summary: "In a small logging town in northern California, young Emma Rose Finnis was born and died. Now, no one remembers her hardworking life and her grand dreams--but she remembers. She remembers everything. Emma Rose is still here, one hundred years after her death . . . and she doesn't plan on leaving. But when a determined hunter arrives with instructions to "clean" Emma Rose out of her haunt, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DREDressler, Mylène
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Publisher / Publication Date: BlueHen Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DREViagra Boys
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK VIADiawara, Fatoumata
Contents: Nterini (3:43) -- Kokoro (3:37) -- Ou y'an ye (4:12) -- Kanou dan yen (3:34) -- Fenfo (4:28) -- Negue negue (3:28) -- Mama (4:21) -- Takamba (4:41) -- Bonya (3:07) -- Dibi bo (2:17) -- Don do (4:27).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DIAGuerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 292.1 GueChung, Céline
Summary: "Bao Family Cookbook symbolizes the bridge between two cultures: the traditions of China and the modernity of Parisian life. The Bao family run four Chinese restaurants in Paris that bridge the gap between two cultures, and between traditional and modern cuisine-here they share their love of bao and other Chinese dishes, with recipes that span the eight culinary regions of China. Through over...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc. 2023
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Contents: Nsera / feat. Damon Albarn (3:05) -- Somaw / feat. Angie Stone (3:24) -- Sete (3:18) -- Seguen (3:14) -- Massa den / feat. -M- (3:47) -- Mogokan / feat. M.anifest (3:12) -- Blues / feat. Roberto Fonseca (2:43) -- Moussoya (4:06) -- Netara (2:51) -- Yada (3:03) -- Tolon / feat. Yemi Alade (3:56) -- Dambe (3:53) -- Dakan (3:38) -- Maya (2:57).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DIADirda, Michael
Summary: Shares personal essays on diverse topics ranging from literary pets and cursive writing to book inscriptions and the pleasures of science fiction conventions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 028 DIRGinsburg, Mirra.
Summary: Every night the sun goes to the house of his grandma, the deep blue sky, is tucked in bed by his grandpa, the wind, and is awakened the following day by the morning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1981
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Ginsburg 1981Summary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013