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Delibes, Léo Guo, Xiaolu Lao, She Lao-tzu. Luu, Uyen Lux, Thomas Min, Lio Oluo, Ijeoma Son Lux Stat QuoSummary: Xuan's real estate project involved reclamation of the sea, threatening the livelihood of the residents who relied on the sea to make a living. Bearing family secrets, Shan was dispatched to stop Xuan. During their encounters, they fall in love with each other. Even though Xuan stopped the reclamation plan out of his love for Shan, Shan got injured in an accident and vanished into the sea.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MERSummary: "Two homicidal grifters perversely turn the tables on a corrupt system of unregulated mines and negligent owners by befriending fellow miners, murdering them in staged 'accidents', and then passing their victims off as relatives in order to pocket their employer's hush money"--Cntainer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BLISummary: A female agent, attacked and left for dead, trains with a kung fu master and uses her new skills to complete some unfinished and deadly business.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Co. 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COMSummary: "Cantopop superstars Anita Mui Yim-fong and Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing display their iconic androgynous magnetism as doomed lovers in this emblematic film of Hong Kong's Second New Wave, directed by pioneering queer melodrama master Stanley Kwan. Rouge bridges past and present in its tragic romance between a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family, who embrace death by suicide...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN ROUSummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC
Luo, Susie
Summary: "Set in New York and China over three decades, Paper Names explores what it means to be American from three different perspectives. There's Tony, a Chinese-born engineer turned Manhattan doorman, who immigrated to the United States to give his family a better life. His daughter, Tammy, who we meet at age nine and follow through adulthood, and who grapples with the expectations of a first...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LUOSummary: "By the early-1970s, Chang Cheh was already Shaw Brothers' most prolific and well-known director with a plethora of box office hits (including the One-Armed Swordsman franchise) to his name and renowned for discovering the hottest young talents to star in his films. Three of those stars - David Chiang, Ti Lung and Alexander Fu Sheng - all feature in Five Shaolin Masters and Shaolin Temple, two...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: In 208 A.D., General Cao Cao leads an army to destroy two warlords who stand in his way, but the warlords band together to take on the giant army and the emperor of the Han Dynasty.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnet 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN REDSummary: When a quintet of nasty ninjas, hell-bent on world domination, nearly massacres an entire clan, its lone survivor must take the path of revenge. He meets up with an old master well-versed in the ways of the ninja. Now armed with secret knowledge and newfound friends, he must battle the awesome power of the Five Element Ninjas (gold, wood, fire, water, earth).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Pictures 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN FIVFerré, Léo.
Contents: La nuit (4:15) -- Madame la misère (2:25) -- Pépée (4:29) -- L'été 68 (1:56) -- L'idole (4:10) -- Le testament (4:06) -- C'est extra (3:45) -- Les anarchistes (3:08) -- À toi (4:14) -- Comme une fille (2:18).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Barclay Universal 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN FERLAO-TZU
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1976
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Summary: A current, constructive, and actionable exploration of today's racial landscape, offering straightforward clarity that listeners of all races need to contribute to the dismantling of the racial divide.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 305.8 OLUSon Lux
Contents: Alternate world -- Lost it to trying -- Ransom -- Easy -- No crimes -- Pyre -- Enough of our machines -- Plan the escape -- Lanterns lit.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SONStat Quo
Contents: Intro -- Almost home -- In California -- Stylin -- The wind -- That's me -- The sun -- Pull -- Suckmadick -- Soul clap -- How it goes -- Ballout -- Goham -- One & only son -- In God we trust -- Plenty tears.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Gracie Productions 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP STALuu, Uyen
Summary: My Vietnamese Kitchen is a collection of recipes passed down through Uyen Luu's family. Every recipe in this beautiful book is accessible and tells a story - about Uyen's family, about the culture of her heritage, about the rising popularity of this cuisine around the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland Peters & Small 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.595 LUULux, Thomas
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 LUXMin, Lio
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Santi Arboleda finally feels settled in his new life in Los Angeles with a growing found family and a relationship with musical prodigy Suwa--until Suwa is offered the chance to step into the spotlight that he has always denied himself and they must finally face their dreams, their pasts, and their futures, whether together or apart.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MINGuo, Xiaolu
Summary: "A Chinese woman moves to London to start a new life. She knew she would be lonely, adrift in the city, but will her new relationship bring her closer to this land she has chosen, and will their love give her a home? A Lover's Discourse is a love story told through fragments of conversations between the two lovers. Playing with language and the cultural differences that her narrator encounters...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2020
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Summary: Stories by a Chinese writer. They range from A Man Who Doesn't Lie, which is a caricature of a habitual liar, to The Grand Opening, on a hospital which gives VD patients injections of tea.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Hawaiʻi Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAOLao-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 LAOOluo, Ijeoma
Summary: "With [this book], ... Oluo aims to show how people across America are working to create real positive change in our structures. Looking at many of our most powerful systems--like education, media, labor, health, housing, policing, and more--she highlights what people are doing to create change for intersectional racial equity. She also illustrates various ways in which the reader can find...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 OLUOluo, Ijeoma
Summary: Widespread reporting on aspects of white supremacy--from police brutality to the mass incarceration of Black Americans--has put a media spotlight on racism in our society. Still, it is a difficult subject to talk about. How do you tell your roommate her jokes are racist? Why did your sister-in-law take umbrage when you asked to touch her hair--and how do you make it right? How do you explain...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 OLUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult OluoSon Lux
Summary: A band whose mix of electronic pop, unusual soul, and outright experimentalism feels more inviting than ever on the project's fifth album. The songs therein leave behind Son Lux's typically universal themes for deeply personal fare. Warm reflections of a fading past, pain wrenched from a still-present loss, and a mix of anxiety and hope for a future that is promised to no one.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: City Slang 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SONSon Lux
Contents: Flickers -- All the right things -- Rising -- Leave the riches -- Flowers -- Chase -- Claws -- Let go -- Rebuild.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Anticon 2011