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Futerman, Samantha

Summary: Tells the story of two young women who discover that they are identical twin sisters separated at birth and raised on different continents.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Passion River 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TWI

Samana

Contents: Melancholy heat -- Live for the road -- The spirit moving -- The beach -- Patience -- All one breath -- Passing me by -- Leaving -- Begin again

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SAM

Futterman, Matthew.

Summary: Traces the single-generation transformation of sports from a cottage industry to a global business, reflecting on how elite athletes, agents, TV executives, coaches, owners, and athletes who once had to take second jobs worked together to create the dominating, big-ticket industry of today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796 FUT

Futterman, Matthew

Summary: "In the dusty hills above San Diego, Bob Larsen became America's greatest running coach. Starting with a ragtag group of high school cross country and track runners, Larsen set out on a decades-long quest to find the secret of running impossibly fast, for longer distances than anyone thought possible. Himself a former farm boy who fell into his track career by accident, Larsen worked through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.42 FUT

Guterman, Norbert

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.88 ANC

Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "Schweblin's stories have the feel of a sleepless night, where every shadow and bump in the dark take on huge implications; they leave your pulse racing and the line between the real and the strange blurring."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: El campo ha cambiado frente a nuestros ojos sin que nadie se diera cuenta. Y quizá no se trata solo de sequías y herbicidas, quizá se trate del hilo vital y filoso que nos ata a nuestros hijos, y del veneno que echamos sobre ellos. Nada es un cliché cuando finalmente sucede. "Distancia de rescate" sigue esta vertiginosa fatalidad haciéndose siempre las mismas preguntas: ¿hay acaso algún...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Literatura Random House 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC SCH

Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "The seven houses in these seven stories are empty. Some are devoid of love or life or furniture, of people or the truth or of memories. But in Samanta Schweblin's tense, visionary tales, something always creeps back in: a ghost, a fight, trespassers, a list of things to do before you die, a child's first encounter with a dark choice or the fallibility of parents. This was the collection that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SCH

Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. A boy named David sits beside her. She's not his mother. He's not her child. Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins, and the power and desperation of family. Fever Dream is a nightmare come to life, a ghost story for the real world, a love story and a cautionary tale. One of the freshest new voices to come...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2017

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Schweblin, Samanta

Summary: "A visionary novel about the collision of technology and play, horror and humanity, from a master of the spine-tingling tale. They've infiltrated homes in Hong Kong, shops in Vancouver, the streets of Senegal, town squares of Oaxaca, schools in Tel Aviv,bedrooms in Ohio. They're following you. They're everywhere now. They're us. In Samanta Schweblin's wildly imaginative new novel, Little Eyes,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SCH

Alterman, Eric.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 ALT

Faderman, Lillian.

Summary: A chronicle of the modern struggle for gay, lesbian and transgender rights draws on interviews with politicians, military figures, legal activists and members of the LGBT community to document the cause's struggles since the 1950s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323 FAD

Fajerman, Deborah.

Summary: A herd of cows happily moos as it munches grass, skateboards, and jumps on a trampoline.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FAJ

Finerman, Karen

Summary: Covering three major topics--career, money, and love--the hedge fund CEO and CNBC regular serves up advice about getting ahead in a career, overcoming failure, meeting an ideal mate, and navigating the challenges of work-life balance, and outlines a crash course in taking control of financial destiny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 FIN

Huberman, Amy

Summary: After discovering that her fiancé has been cheating on her with a colleague, Tara sets up her own legal practice specializing in family and divorce law.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rlj Entertainment 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV STR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD STR

Faderman, Lillian

Summary: Harvey Milk—eloquent, charismatic, and a smart-aleck—was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, but he had not even served a full year in office when he was shot by a homophobic fellow supervisor. Milk’s assassination at the age of forty-eight made him the most famous gay man in modern history. Twenty years later Time magazine included him on its list of the hundred most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MILK, HARVEY FAD

Huberman, Mark

Summary: After her son is murdered, a grieving woman seeks out a reluctant occult expert in hopes of connecting with her son again.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR DAR

Duberman, Martin.

Summary: The Stonewall Inn was a gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village. At a little after one a.m. on the morning of June 28, 1969, the police carried out a routine raid on the bar. But it turned out not to be routine at all. Instead of cowering -- the usual reaction to a police raid -- the patrons inside Stonewall and the crowd that gathered outside the bar fought back against the police. The five...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.9 DUB

Zukerman, Eugenia

Summary: Recounts the author's discovery, consultations, and diagnosis, all while navigating the death of her 103-year-old mother, a performance at the Kenedy Center, and the consolidation of her life via a full-time move to upstate New York.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: East End Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ZUKERMAN, EUGENIA ZUK

Faderman, Lillian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.89 FAD

Huberman, Bronislaw

Summary: Tells the story of violinst Bronislaw Huberman and his attempts during Hitler's rise to power to relocate Jewish musicians to Palestine to form what would later become the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ORC

Unterman, Alan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296.03 Unter

Fuhrman, Joel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 FUH

Suberman, Stella.

Summary: The author describes her family's life in a small town in Tennessee before World War II, where, as the first Jews in town, they owned a dry goods store and struggled to prosper in a place where Jews were treated as outsiders.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.8 SUB

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