Summary: Tells the saga of the ill-fated 1928 Arctic expedition headed by Italian Unberto Nobile. After the crash of their dirigible, Italia, the survivors huddle in their makeshift red canvas dwelling, desperately sending out S.O.S. signals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA REDSummary: Bizarre kidnappings of young women in Vigata are happening for incomprehensible reasons. Montalbano also investigates an arson and the disappearance of a young business owner known for being a playboy and big spender. Montalbano is out of his depth when it comes to matters of the heart, so the disappearance of beautiful Michela Prestia leaves him totally stumped.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DETSummary: Great Paxford's inspirational band of women return for more incredible stories from the home front as they deal with imminent threat during the Battle of Britain. As the nation finds itself increasingly beleaguered, relationships, friendships, and loyalties within the community will be tested as never before. The women find they must heighten their efforts to boost morale amidst the chaos and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Distribution 2017
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV HOMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED NRCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Home 2017Summary: "In partnership with Second Sight Publishing, Dark Horse Comics is proud to present, Shook! A Black Horror Anthology. With over 190 pages of terrorizing material, the anthology is filled with stories from a range of award-winning Black writers and artists. Stemming from a love of Southern gothic horror, this anthology boasts a cadre of award winning or nominated writers representing awards...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SHOContents: Disc 1. Pilot ; The same old story -- Disc 2. The ghost network ; The arrival ; Power hungry -- Disc 3. The cure ; In which we meet Mr. Jones ; The equation -- Disc 4. The dreamscape ; Safe ; Bound -- Disc 5. The no-brainer ; The transformation ; Ability -- Disc 6. Inner child ; Unleashed ; Bad dreams -- Disc 7. Midnight ; The road not taken ; There's more than one of everything.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FRISummary: High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Who are you? After sacrificing himself to save both worlds, Peter mysteriously returns to ours. But he has been forgotten, by Olivia, by Walter, by everyone. It's as if he never existed. At the same time, shapeshifters controlled by an unknown master begin an onslaught of destruction, and now the two former enemy universes must cooperate to defy a common foe. Fringe's thrilling 22-episode...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FRIEco, Umberto.
Summary: In 1327, Brother William of Baskerville is sent to investigate charges of heresy against Franciscan monks at a wealthy Italian abbey but finds his mission overshadowed by seven bizarre murders.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1983
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 854.914 ecoGiordano, Umberto
Summary: Tale of the young poet and his tragic life and death during the French Revolution.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: London 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA GIOEco, Umberto.
Summary: "In these essays, Umberto Eco explores in depth such subjects as perception, the relationship between language and experience, and iconism that he only touched on in A Theory of Semiotics. Forgoing a formal, systematic treatment, Eco engages in a series of explorations based on common sense, from which flow an abundance of illustrative fables, often with animals as protagonists. Among the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 302.2 ECOEco, Umberto.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: "From the best-selling author of The Name of the Rose and The Prague Cemetery, a novel about the murky world of media politics, conspiracy, and murder. A newspaper committed to blackmail and mud slinging, rather than reporting the news. A paranoid editor, walking through the streets of Milan, reconstructing fifty years of history against the backdrop of a plot involving the cadaver of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 854.914 ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: A 17th Century Italian knight recounts his adventures during a siege in the Thirty Years' War and afterwards in naval espionage against the British. In between, he describes the salons of Paris, lessons in fencing and reasons of state, and gives his thoughts on writing love letters and on blasphemy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: When book dealer Yambo suffers amnesia, he loses all sense of who he is, but retains memories of all the books, poems, songs and movies he has ever experienced. To reclaim his identity, he retreats to the family home and rummaged through the old letters, photographs and mementos stored in the attic. Yambo's mind swirls with thoughts, and he struggles to retrieve the one memory that may be most...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 401 ECOEco, Umberto
Summary: Collects short essays from the author that reflect on the changing modern world, touching on such topics as popular culture, politics, being seen, conspiracies, the old and the young, new technologies, mass media, racism, and good manners.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 854 ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino narrates the story of his life, from his adoption by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his education in Paris to his arrival in Constantinople during the turmoil of the Fourth Crusade.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Inc. 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: In 1327, finding his sensitive mission at an Italian abbey further complicated by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William of Baskerville turns detective.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ECOEco, Umberto.
Summary: The highly anticipated, controversial novel, sold in more than forty countries Nineteenth-century Europe—from Turin to Prague to Paris—abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian republicans strangle priests with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate Black Masses at night. Every nation...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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Summary: Collects the first eight comics about a group of friends who keep getting caught up in the strange happenings at their Lumberjane camp, from supernatural wolves and river monsters to raptors and Greek gods.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boom! Box 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STEEco, Umberto
Summary: In 1992 Milan, Colonna, a depressed hack writer, is offered a fee he can't resist to ghostwrite a book, His subject: a fledgling newspaper, which happens to be financed by a powerful media magnate. As Colonna gets to know the team, he learns the editor's paranoid theory that Mussolini's corpse was a body double and part of a wider Fascist plot. It's the scoop the newspaper desperately needs....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015