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Laozi

Summary: Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy writing. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin's unique take on Taoist philosophy's founding classic. Reflecting more than forty years of Le Guin's personal study and contemplation, her rendering of the text is a brilliant...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2019

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Laozi

Summary: "A transformative new edition of Taoism's central text that overturns its reputation for calming, gnomic wisdom, revealing instead a work of "philosophical dynamite""--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 LAO

Laozi.

Summary: The Tao Te Ching is a series of meditations on the mysterious nature of the Tao—the Way, the Light, the very Source of all existence. According to Lao Tzu (a name meaning "the old master"), the Tao is found where we would least expect it—not in the strong but in the weak; not in speech but in silence; not in doing but in "not-doing."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sam Torode Book Arts 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 LAO

Lao-tzu.

Summary: The book examines one of the world's most enduring and influential literary works, the Dao De Jing, through the timeless art of qigong, investigating the original text's relevance for mental, spiritual and physical health practices. In his words, Lao Tzu (or Laozi), author of the Dao De Jing, embodies qigong principles, advocating the cultivation of mind and body. Only when we know qigong can...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: YMAA Publication Center 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.5 LAO

Katie, Byron.

Summary: An analysis of the classic spiritual guide, the "Tao Te Ching," reveals how the wisdom of the ancient text can be applied to modern life, exploring such issues as life, death, love, work, and fulfillment in terms of how an awakened mind can attain true freedom.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 170.44 KAT

Lalli, Sonya

Summary: "Serena Singh is tired of everyone telling her what she should want-and she is ready to prove to her mother, her sister, and the aunties in her community that a woman does not need domestic bliss to have a happy life. Things are going according to plan for Serena. She is smart, confident, and just got a kick-ass new job at a top advertising firm in Washington, D.C. Even before her younger...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Lalli 2021

Lanza, Mario

Contents: Be my love -- Serenade -- Temptation -- Wanting you -- I'll be seeing you -- With a song in my heart -- Without a song -- Danny boy -- My wild Irish rose -- And this is my beloved -- Because -- Only a rose -- Funiculi, funicula -- Come back to Sorrento -- Maria, Mari' -- O sole mio -- Neapolitan love song -- Arrivederci, Roma -- Ah! Sweet mystery of life -- Look for the silver lining --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL LANZA

Luzzi, Joseph.

Summary: "A charming, informative personal history that blends the anecdotal, historical, and downright unusual The child of Italian immigrants and an award-winning scholar of Italian literature, in My Two Italies Joseph Luzzi straddles these two perspectives tolink his family's dramatic story to Italy's north-south divide, its quest for a unifying language, and its passion for art, food, and family. ...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LUZZI, JOSEPH LUZ

Taylor, Laini.

Summary: "The otherworldly Karou struggles to come to terms with who and what she is, and how far she'll go to avenge her people"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2012

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAY

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAYL

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