Lazar, Miriam A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This film offers insights into the lives of women in Iran. As the narrative dynamically shifts from woman to woman, their stories culminate with tremendous potency, transforming a shared sense of dispair and injustice into one of kinship and even hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Lorber Films 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CIRTatar, Maria
Summary: "World-renowned folklorist Maria Tatar reveals an astonishing but long buried history of heroines, taking us from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Nancy Drew and Wonder Woman. How do we explain our newfound cultural investment in empathy and social justice? For decades, Joseph Campbell had defined our cultural aspirations in The Hero with a Thousand Faces, emphasizing the value of seeking glory...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 TATTatar, Maria
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 1987
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Summary: "At the end of a long, sweltering day, as markets and businesses begin to close for the evening, an earthquake of 7.0 magnitude shakes the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. Award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy masterfully charts the inner lives of the characters affected by the disaster--Richard, an expat and wealthy water-bottling executive with a secret daughter; the daughter, Anne, an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHAChancy, Myriam J. A.
Summary: "From award-winning author Myriam J. A. Chancy comes an extraordinary and enduring story of two families forever joined by country-and by long-held secrets-and two girls with a bond that refuses to be broken. In 1940s' Port-au-Prince, Gertie and Sisi become fast childhood friends, despite being on opposite ends of the social and economic ladder. As young girls, they build their unlikely...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Captain Jonathan Archer leads the crew of the starship Enterprise in humanity's first contact with a myriad of alien species.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005
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Summary: "Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller. Each poem is illustrated by a modern-day tribally enrolled artist."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 BRUOjito, Mirta A.
Summary: Documents the true story of a Long Island immigrant's murder in 2008, citing the hate biases that compelled a group of teens to attack the Ecuadorean victim, who became a symbol of flaws in America's immigration system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 OJISummary: After his wife leaves him, a film director finds himself drawn into affairs with two enigmatic women, while at the same time searching for the right subject (and actress) for his next film.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IDESummary: A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war going on between cats and dogs, which their humans are blissfully unaware of. The film follows Mr. Tinkle's (a cat) plan to destroy a new vaccine, that if developed, would eliminate all human allergies to dogs, and allow cats to rule the world. Lou, a beagle puppy accidentally becomes the dog-agent assigned to stop the cat plan.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Family Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD CATA Razaf T Waller
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Santly Bros. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf J Garland
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shapiro Bernstein 1939
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf P Denniker
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joe Davis, Inc. 1936
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf T Waller
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Publisher / Publication Date: Con Conrad Music Pub. 1932
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf T Waller
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Publisher / Publication Date: Santly-Joy 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf T Waller
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Publisher / Publication Date: Santly Bros. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf E Bowman
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Shapiro Bernstein 1941
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf P Denniker
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Publisher / Publication Date: Triangle Music Pub. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf T Waller
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mayfair Music Corp. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf L Berry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joe Davis Inc. 1936
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMA Razaf L Roberts
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miller Music 1942
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: Ten-year-old Gulistan and her brother Firat live in the heart of Turkish Kurdistan. Tragedy strikes when their parents are shot down by paramilitary gunmen before their very eyes. Traumatized and orphaned, Gulistan and Firat try to care for their infant sister, but their money soon runs out and they re forced onto the street. It is there that Gulistan meets the part-time escort Dilara....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEFSummary: A hobo becomes an overnight celebrity. But, as usual, more fame leads to more power, and more power leads to more corruption. Will he be exposed as the fraud that he is?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005