Summary: Violet Evergarden works as an Auto Memory Doll writing people's thoughts and feelings into letters. Her latest job is a change from the norm as she becomes a tutor to help the heir to the York family, Isabella, become a proper lady. Even though Isabella feels trapped in her new world and wrestles with grief, Violet's lessons offer a brief respite. But how long does it take to heal?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME VIOFujita, Masayoshi
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FUJSummary: There is a train station on the other side of death, yet not all who arrive on the platform will be judged ready for passage onwards. For one unready soul, there will be both a test and a second chance. Rather than be reborn, this soul will awake in the body of 14-year-old suicide, Makoto Kobayashi, where it must not only find a way to fit into Makoto's existence, but also unravel two...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COLFujita, Masayoshi
Summary: Following on from his acclaimed works Stories and Apologues, Berlin based composer and vibraphonist Masayoshi Fujita will release his new album, the final instalment in this trilogy of solo vibraphone recordings, on July 27 via Erased Tapes. Previously Masayoshi released two albums under his alias El Fog, that touched on the vibraphone but appeared mostly in a supporting role, accompanying his...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Erased Tapes Music 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FUJFujita, Masayoshi
Contents: 1. Cin -- 2. Helio -- 3. Urub -- 4. What you should know about me -- 5. Vague, yet -- 6. Botuto -- 7. LesLang -- 8. Parades.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FUJMurakami, Haruki
Summary: An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, from the incomparable, bestselling author Haruki Murakami. --publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MURAKAMI, HARUKI MURIshola, Haruna.
Contents: Late Matthew Taye.--Oma tita ni koko.--Kise tenu.--Soyoyo sisi awelorun.--Kafowo komo niwe.--Ewure lle komoniyi.--Erin onihun se Nile.--Late owo-ni-fari.--Ganiyu ajimobi.--Abanije koni gbayi.--Lade iwalewa.--Egbe gbobaniyi.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: IndigeDisc 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN IsholHara
Summary: What do you do when your body doesn't match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this wonderfully illustrated, uplifting comic essay by a plus-size...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 306.4 HARSummary: V. 1, For the love of boys. Ito Keita has one thing in his favor: luck! He's just landed a special invitation to attend Bell Liberty Academy for Boys, an exclusive high school for the most privileged, most talented, and most beautiful: words that don't describe Keita at all. What's behind his mysterious invitation?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anime Works 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME GAKFujiya & Miyagi
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FUJMurakami, Haruki
Contents: UFO in Kushiro -- Landscape with flatiron -- All god's children can dance -- Thailand -- Super-frog saves Tokyo -- Honey pie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: "The new novel--a book that sold more than a million copies the first week it went on sale in Japan--from the internationally acclaimed author, his first since IQ84"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: A Japanese novel on a married businessman who has an affair with the girl of his youth. Hajime's relationship with Shimamoto had always been chaste, now they both make up for it--25 years later. By the author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURSummary: "From the Newark Rebellion of 1967 to current day, the city's narrative has been one of revolution with each generation picking up where the previous had left off. WHY IS WE AMERICANS? weighs in on Newark's struggle against oppression through the personal triumphs and tragedies of the Baraka family -- from Amiri's civil rights leadership and ultimate artistic marginalization, to the horrific...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WHYMurakami, Haruki
Summary: Contains seventeen short fiction stories by Haruki Murakami about people whose lives veer off the path of normalcy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1994
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Summary: "A dazzling new collection of short stories--the first major new work of fiction from the beloved, internationally acclaimed, Haruki Murakami since his #1 best-selling Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage. Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves alone. Here are vanishing cats and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: "The debut short novels--nearly thirty years out of print-- by the internationally acclaimed writer, newly retranslated and in one English-language volume for the first time, with a new introduction by the author. These first major works of fiction by Haruki Murakami center on two young men--an unnamed narrator and his friend and former roommate, the Rat. Powerful, at times surreal, stories of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MURUeno, Haruki
Summary: "Hiro teams up with Baymax to resolve the mysterious disappearance of his brother and role model, Tadashi. With four reliable friends and an upgraded Baymax by his side, Hiro finally confronts the masked man, the one who holds the key to the truth!! Spurred by his desire for revenge, Hiro corners the masked man, but then something goes wrong with Baymax! Can Baymax protect Hiro?! Read the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC BIGOzu, Yasujiro
Summary: Feeling that he is keeping his adult daughter from marrying, a widowed father devises a plan which will force her to leave him and find a life of her own.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LATFujiya & Miyagi (Musical group)
Contents: Slight variations -- Non-essential worker -- Sweat -- New body language -- Digital hangover -- Flux -- FAQ -- Olympian Heights -- Oops -- Feeling the effects of (Saturday night).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL ELECTRONIC FUJHruska, Alan
Summary: "Gifted young New York lawyer Alec Brno gets the career boost of a lifetime: the opportunity to try a huge fraud case making international headlines. But he risks it all when he falls for an alluring young woman whose estranged husband is a sadistic Mafia don--and the criminal mastermind behind Alec's case."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Prospect Park Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HRUMassey, Sujata
Summary: "November, 1921. Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and future ruler of India, is arriving in Bombay to begin a four-month tour. The Indian subcontinent is chafing under British rule, and Bombay solicitor Perveen Mistry isn't surprised when local unrest over the royal arrival spirals into riots. But she's horrified by the death of Freny Cuttingmaster, an eighteen-year-old female Parsi student, who...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MASMurakami, Haruki
Summary: This is the remarkable story of Tsukuru Tazaki, a young man haunted by a great loss; of dreams and nightmares that have unintended consequences for the world around us; and of a journey into the past that is necessary to mend the present. It is a story of love, friendship, and heartbreak for the ages.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MURMurakami, Haruki
Summary: This magnificent new novel has a similarly extraordinary scope and the same capacity to amaze, entertain, and bewitch the reader. A tour de force of metaphysical reality, it is powered by two remarkable characters: a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who runs away from home either to escape a gruesome oedipal prophecy or to search for his long-missing mother and sister; and an aging simpleton called...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage 2005