East, Britt
Summary: Many gay men find ourselves trapped in a series of no-win situations. If we don't live honestly and openly, we won't have the skills, wisdom, or relationships necessary to manifest our dreams. But when we do come out, we must confront the full force of societal homophobia, and consider a variety of questions: Can we create family without mimicking the norms of straight society? How do we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houndstooth Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.76 EASEllis, Bret Easton
Summary: "A story about the end of innocence, and the perilous passage from adolescence into adulthood, set in a vibrantly fictionalized Los Angeles in 1981 as a serial killer begins targeting teenagers throughout the city"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELLEllis, Bret Easton.
Summary: Clay, a successful screenwriter, has returned from New York to Los Angeles to help cast his new movie, and he's soon drifting through a long-familiar circle that will leave him no choice but to plumb the darkest recesses of his character and come to terms with his proclivity for betrayal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELLEllis, Bret Easton.
Summary: A young man in what is recognizably fashion- and celebrity-obessed Manhattan is gradually and imperceptibly drawn into a shadowy looking-glass of that society, there and in Paris and London, and then finds himself trapped on the other side, in a much darker place.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELLEllis, Bret Easton.
Summary: Becoming a best-selling novelist and wealthy celebrity while still in college, only to have his fame disintegrate in a sea of booze and drugs, the narrator gets a new chance at life, but his new life unravels after a series of grotesque murders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELLContents: Disc one. Can the circle be unbroken (bye and bye) (The Carter Family) -- Mule skinner blues (blue yodel no. 8) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Barbara Allen (Bradley Kincaid) -- I'll fly away (James and Martha Carson) -- If the river was whiskey (Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers) -- Fox chase (DeFord Bailey) -- Blue yodel number 9 (standin' on the corner) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Wildwood flower...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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4 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC COUContents: Disc one. Heavy traffic ahead / (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys) -- It's mighty dark to travel / (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys) -- Molly and Tenbrooks (The race horse song) / (Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys) -- Down the road / (Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys) -- Foggy Mountain breakdown / (Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys) -- Roll in my...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY SCRSpiner, Brent
Summary: "Brent Spiner's explosive and hilarious novel is a personal look at the slightly askew relationship between a celebrity and his fans. If the Coen Brothers were to make a Star Trek movie, involving the complexity of fan obsession and sci-fi, this noir comedy might just be the one. Set in 1991, just as Star Trek: The Next Generation has rocketed the cast to global fame, the young and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SPISummary: I shot Jesse James: After years of crime reporting and writing pulp novels and screenplays, Samuel Fuller made his directorial debut with the lonesome ballad of Robert Ford who fatally betrayed his friend, the notorious Jesse James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIRMast
Contents: Misterioso (reprise) -- Evidence (featuring Jonah Levine Collective ; Dan Rosenboom, Gavin Templeton) -- Bemsha swing -- Ask me now (featuring Brian Marsella) -- Well you neednt (featuring Chris Speed) -- Epistrophy (featuring Dan Rosenboom, Gavin Templeton) -- 'Round midnight (featuring Brian Marsella) -- Blue Monk (featuring Jason Fraticelli) -- Oska T -- Nutty (featuring Makaya McCraven, Dan...
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Galaxy 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MASSummary: After twelve years in prison, a convicted sex offender struggles to regain the life he lost, while grappling with the terrible prospect of his own reawakened demons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA WOO1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WOO
Summary: "Join your pals, Aang, Katara, Sokka, Toph and Zuko in this treasure trove of short stories from the world of Avatar: the last airbender. From Earth King Kuei to the Kyoshi Warriors, and Mai to the Boulder, your favorite friends are back for a wide-ranging exploration of life in their world. And, where they go, danger, fun and hijinks are sure to follow!" -- Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Deep in Appalachia, Pastor Lemuel Childs officiates over an isolated community of serpent handlers, an obscure sect of Pentecostals who freely take up venomous snakes to prove themselves before God. As his devoted daughter Mara prepares for her wedding day under the observant eye of Hope Slaughter, Mara reveals a deadly secret that threatens to shatter the entire community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR THE1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF THE
Summary: Robert Miller is a New York hedge-fund magnate who appears to have it all: money, power, a loving wife, and a devoted daughter working by his side. But behind the gilded walls of his mansion, Miller is running on borrowed time, trying to unload his crippled trading company before his frauds are revealed. A deadly error throws Miller's life into a tailspin, raising the suspicions of a detective...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2012
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD MOVIE ARBContents: Shady grove / Ricky Skaggs, Kentucky Thunder -- Crying holy (unto the Lord) / Vince Gill, Del McCoury Band -- 1952 Vincent Black Lightning ; Get down on your knees and pray / Del McCoury Band -- Let me touch you for awhile / Alison Krauss, Union Station [featuring Jerry Douglas] -- Foggy Mountain breakdown / Earl Scruggs -- Daniel prayed / Patty Loveless, Ricky Skaggs -- Little Georgia Rose /...
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Publisher / Publication Date: LickonaVision 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY ALLVarious Artists.
Contents: Pistol packin' mama/ Al Dexter and his Troopers 2:46. -- There's a star spangled banner waving somewhere/ Elton Britt 2:39. -- Cattle call/ Eddy Arnold 3:05. -- Wabash cannon ball/ Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys 2:36. -- Kentucky/ Blue Sky Boys 2:44. -- New pretty blonde/ Moon Mullican and his Showboys 2:57. -- Philadelphia lawyer/ Maddox Brothers and Rose 3:00. -- I am a pilgrim/ Merle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1990
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY CLASummary: During the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, an up-and-coming campaign press secretary finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate's shot at the presidency.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IDESummary: A comprehensive documentary about the mingling of cultural and social influences that have made basketball what it is today. Appropriate credit goes to the game's official inventor, Dr. James Naismith. Also explores the YMCA's early role as a "pipeline for spreading basketball over the world". Pays tribute to the old Knickerbockers and Philadelphia Warriors legends, among others, who comprise...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ONEContents: Strut Miss Lizzie (2:32) -- Old King Tut (2:57) -- It Had To Be You (3:17) -- Everybody Loves My Baby (3:08) -- You've Got To See Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama At All) (2:51) -- Baby Won't You Please Come Home (3:47) -- Make Believe (2:47) -- Lovesick Blues (2:53) -- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (2:53) -- Who's Sorry Now (3:16) -- You'd Be Surprised (3:04) -- I'm Going...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. 2013
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Summary: The lion who thought he was people; A documentary chronicling the life of Christian, an affectionate lion cub born in a London zoo and raised by two young Australians. Unable to keep Christian as a pet, they contact the stars of "Born free" and real-life wildlife expert George Adamson, who helps them introduce Christian to his native habitat in Kenya.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Screen Media Films 2012
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Family 2012Summary: The 11-part BBC series is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and organized so that each 50-minute episode covers a specific geographical region and/or wildlife habitat (mountains, caves, deserts, shallow seas, seasonal forests, etc.) until the entire planet has been represented.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD PLASummary: Wynne is fourteen and in love with her adoptive brother. When she finds blood on his sweater she gets the idea that he is the person murdering young women in the area. But her visits to the old family house, about to be demolished, lead her to the real killer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY THRILLER IAllcroft, Britt.
Summary: When a nasty new diesel engine causes trouble for Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends, Thomas undertakes a daring mission to bring back the legendary golden engine, Lady.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000