Lee, Euna.
Summary: For the first time, Euna Lee--the young wife, mother, and film editor detained in North Korea--tells a harrowing, but ultimately inspiring, story of survival and faith in one of the most isolated parts of the world. On March 17, 2009, Lee and her Current TV colleague Laura Ling were working on a documentary about the desperate lives of North Koreans fleeing their homeland for a chance at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishing Group 2010
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Biss, Eula
Summary: Upon becoming a new mother, Eula Biss addresses a chronic condition of fear: fear of the government, the medical establishment, and what is in children's food, mattresses, medicines, and vaccines. Biss investigates the metaphors and myths surrounding the conception of immunity and its implications for the individual and the social body. As she hears more and more fears about vaccines, Biss...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616 BISBiss, Eula.
Summary: A volume of essays by the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize-winning author of The Balloonists considers her mixed heritage as the daughter of a Jamaican father and white mother who embraces a West African faith, the legacy of the Reconstruction as taught in public schools, and the nation's misconceptions about pioneer nobility.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 BISMartin, Eula.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1975
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 MartiMachlin, Edda Servi
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.567 MACFields-Black, Edda L.
Summary: "In the spring and summer of 1863, as the outcome of the Civil War, and with it the fate of the nation, hung in the balance, Union forces struggled to capture the offensive. One promising place was along the coastal waters of South Carolina. A year and a half earlier, the Union Navy had taken the port cities of Port Royal and Beaufort, where the Union then made plans to attack the expansive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.7 HunkSummary: On the run from a drug cartel, a Mexican couple battles vicious thugs who plan to continue the violent tradition of the now-outlawed Purge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mika Pub. Co. 1977
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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.2097 LAPSummary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC CALHyde, Dane
Contents: The Burren ; Maids of Feakle ; Lucy Far's / Barndance/Reels -- -- An sport / Jig by Peadar Ó Riada -- Crooked Jack (Feat. Swallowtail and Friends) / Song by Dominic Behan -- Porthole of the kelp ; Sporting Paddy (Feat. Swallowtail and Friends) / Reels -- All along the Atlantic way / song by Aoife Scott & Enda Reilly -- Foxhunter's / Reel -- Danny Boy / Traditional song -- Mist covered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dean Hyde 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL HYDMarshall, Linda Elovitz
Summary: Ixchel, a young Mayan girl, who is not allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, exercises her ingenuity and repurposes plastic bags to create colorful weavings.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG MARDessa
Contents: Ride -- 5 out of 6 -- Fire drills -- Velodrome -- Good grief -- Boy crazy -- Jumprope -- Shrimp -- Half of you -- Say when -- I Hope I'm wrong.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Doomtree Records, LLC 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP DESSessa
Contents: Gostar do mundo -- Canção da cura -- Sereia sentimental -- Música -- Helena -- Pele da esfera -- Dor fodida -- Irmão de nuvem -- Que lado você dorme? -- Ponta de faca -- Você é a música -- Estrela acesa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL LATIN SESSummary: The music of David Bowie takes on new life in a stage production starring Dexter's Michael C. Hall. Along with the cast recording, this release features Bowie's final three studio recordings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2016
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Contents: Winged (James Russo) -- Django (Luis Bacalov, Rocky Roberts) -- The braying mule / Ennio Morricone -- "In that case Django, after you--" (Christoph Waltz, Jamie Foxx) -- Lo chiamavano King = His name is King) (Luis Bacalov, Edda Orso) -- Freedom (AnthonyHamilton, Elayna Boynton) -- Five-thousand-dollar nigga's and gummy mouth bitches (Don Johnson, Christoph Waltz) -- La corsa (2nd version)...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Republic 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC DJASummary: Jordan is a take-no-prisoners mogul who torments her long-suffering assistant and employees daily. She soon faces an unexpected threat to her personal life and career when she magically transforms into a thirteen-year-old version of herself after the pressures of adulthood become too much to bear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY LITCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LITSummary: Seventeen years after his family was separated by the civil war in Angola, a New York taxi driver is reunited with his now devoutly religious wife and teenage daughter when they are finally able to follow him to America. But after living thousands of miles apart for so long, the three find they must discover one another's strengths, forgive one another's weaknesses, and bridge cultural and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA FARSummary: In Northern Ireland's Maze prison in 1981, 27-year-old Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands went on a hunger strike to protest the British government's refusal to recognize him and his fellow IRA inmates as political prisoners. A transcedent depiction of what a human being is willing to endure in order to be heard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HUNSummary: When famed photographer Christina Eames unexpectedly dies, she leaves her estranged daughter Mae Morton hurt, angry and full of questions. When a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box is found, Mae finds herself on a journey delving into her mother's early life and ignites a powerful, unexpected romance with a rising-star journalist, Michael Block.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE PHOSummary: The Grande Chartreuse, considered one of the world's most ascetic monasteries is based in the French Alps. In 1984, German filmmaker Philip Gröning wrote to the Carthusian order for permission to make a documentary about them. They said they would get back with him. Sixteen years later, they were ready. Gröning, sans crew or artificial lighting, lived in the monks' quarters for six months -...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF INTSummary: The documentary and love story of Salvadoran-American boxer Carlos 'Famoso' Hernandez as he fights for his American dream, two world titles, and the spirit of an entire country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rich/Tint Productions 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MORHansen, Essa
Summary: "Caiden's planet is destroyed. His family gone. And, his only hope for survival is a crew of misfit aliens and a mysterious ship that seems to have a soul and a universe of its own. Together they will show him that the universe is much bigger, much more advanced, and much more mysterious than Caiden had ever imagined. But the universe hides dangers as well, and soon Caiden has his own plans. He...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HANSummary: "Contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Lauren Groff has selected an exciting and engaging variety of stories by an international array of both celebrated and emerging writers. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Groff, fascinating observations from the winning writers on what inspired...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023