Glukhovsky, Dmitry
Summary: The basis of two bestselling computer games Metro 2033 and Metro Last Light, the Metro books have put Dmitry Glukhovsky in the vanguard of Russian speculative fiction alongside the creator of NIGHT WATCH, Sergei Lukyanenko. A year after the events of METRO 2033, the last few survivors of the apocalypse, surrounded by mutants and monsters, face a terrifying new danger as they hang on for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gollancz 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Last bullet. Last breath. Last Chance. 2034. Fight with every last bullet, breath and flicker of light using a brutal arsenal of hand-made weaponry in a claustrophobic battle to survive the toxic ruins of Moscow and redeem your past"--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Deep Silver 2013
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1 available in Video Games, Call number: GAME XBOX360 METShostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
Contents: The bolt : suite from the ballet, op. 27a (29:11) -- Jazz suite no. 2 : Suite for stage variety orchestra (20:29) -- Jazz suite no. 1 (8:23) -- Tahiti trot : op. 16 (4:10).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos Music Library 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SHODimitri, Francesco
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Mistry, Rohinton
Summary: Rohinton Mistry's enthralling novel is at once a domestic drama and an intently observed portrait of present-day Bombay in all its vitality and corruption. At the age of seventy-nine, Nariman Vakeel, already suffering from Parkinson's disease, breaks an ankle and finds himself wholly dependent on his family. His step-children, Coomy and Jal, have a spacious apartment (in the inaptly named...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISTiomkin, Dimitri
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC TIOBontinck, Dimitri
Summary: Dimitri Bontinck lived every parent's worst nightmare. His teenage son, introduced to Islam by his girlfriend, fell into the clutches of a radical mosque. Dimitri watched helplessly as his son, Jay, transformed from a gentle boy to a soldier in training, wearing traditional robes and following a strict diet. Completely brainwashed, Jay snuck out of the house and traveled to Syria, all but...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BONTINCK, DIMITRI BONMistry, Rohinton
Summary: With his personal life unraveling, Gustad Noble, a Bombay bank clerk, agrees to help the Indian intelligence service, and is quickly caught up in a political scandal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISMistry, Rohinton
Summary: A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MISAmiry, Suad
Summary: "Set in Jaffa in 1947-51, this fable-like novel is a heartbreaking tale of young love during the beginning of the destruction of Palestine and displacement of its people. At times darkly humorous and ironic but also profoundly moving, this novel based on a true story follows the lives of a 15 year old engineer, Subhi, and the 13 year old girl, Shams, he hopes one day to marry. It brings Jaffa...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMINordvig, Mathias
Summary: What is more awesome than the hammer-wielding thunder-god, Thor; the Queen of Asgard and all-knowing goddess, Frigg; or the gigantic sea serpent, Jormungand? Norse Mythology for Kids transports you into the Nordic lands where extraordinary creatures like giants, dwarfs, elves, and monsters walked among fearless gods and goddesses. Featuring timeless stories from such countries as Iceland,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NORMistry, Rohinton
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Publisher / Publication Date: Faber 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISMistry, Rohinton
Summary: A portrait of India featuring four characters. Two are tailors who are forcibly sterilized, one is a student who emigrates, and the fourth is a widowed seamstress who decides to hang on. A tale of cruelty, political thuggery and despair by an Indian from Toronto, author of Such a Long Journey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MISMistry, Rohinton.
Summary: With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India. The time is 1975. The place is an unnamed city by the sea. The government has just declared a State of Emergency, in whose upheavals four strangers--a spirited widow, a young student uprooted from his idyllic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010
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Shlaes, Amity.
Summary: It's difficult today to imagine how America survived the Great Depression--only through the stories of the common people who struggled during that era can we really understand it. These people are at the heart of this reinterpretation of one of the most crucial events of the twentieth century. Author Shlaes presents the neglected and moving stories of individual Americans, and shows how through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 SHLGaige, Amity
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Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAIShlaes, Amity.
Summary: A brilliant and provocative reexamination of America's thirtieth president, Calvin Coolidge, and the decade of unparalleled growth that the nation enjoyed under his leadership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COOLIDGE, CALVIN SHAAmiry, Suad.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.95 AMIShostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich
Contents: Jazz suite : no. 1 (8:00) -- Piano concerto no. 1 in C minor, op. 35 : (Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings) (22:00) -- Jazz suite : no. 2 : (Suite for promenade orchestra) (25:00) -- Tahiti trot : (Tea for two) (3:33)
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Publisher / Publication Date: London 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL SHOCollier, Mitty.
Contents: Gotta get away from it all (version 2) -- Everybody makes a mistake sometimes -- Git out -- That'll be good enough for me -- Do it with confidence -- You're the only one -- (Lookin' out the window) Watching and waiting -- Like only yesterday -- My party -- I'm satisfied -- Sharing You -- Walk awway -- Help me -- For my man -- Ain't that love -- No faith, no love -- I'm your part-time love -- I...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kent Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES COLNagishkin, Dmitriĭ.
Summary: A collection of 31 traditional tales from that far eastern part of Russia that lies along the banks of the Amur River.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1980
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 398.21 NAGDel Amitri (Musical group)
Contents: Not where it's at 3:38. -- Some other sucker's parade 3:08. -- Won't make it better 3:58. -- What I think she sees 2:58. -- Medicine 2:49. -- High times 4:24. -- Mother nature's writing 3:48. -- No family man 2:53. -- Cruel light of day 3:13. -- Funny way to win 3:34. -- Through all that nothing 3:54. -- Life is full 3:21. -- Lucky guy 4:52. -- Make it always be too late 3:20.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A&M Records 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DELDomitrz, Michael J.
Summary: Can I Kiss You? is a fun, helpful journey revealing the faults of body language, the joys of talking, the serious impact of wrongful behaviors, how to EXPECT RESPECT from your partners throughout all facets of a relationship, how to help your family and friends, and much more! Best of all, you are going to gain realistic skills you will have fun using in your life and sharing with those you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Awareness Publications 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Y 306.7 DOMHolub, Joan
Summary: Persephone and Aphrodite are continuing the quest to try and find some missing jewels. They end up meeting a lost bunny in their travels, who is looking for the Castle of What-Ifs. The girls end up in a magical, delicious land, where they meet a unicorn made of chocolate, with a very special crown--one that might be the key to finding one of the missing jewels!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin QUIX 2022