Summary: Examines the national public health threat posed by Alzheimer's disease, which erodes memory, thinking, and physical ability. Experts present evidence that unless a cure is found soon, the disease will have serious impact on the U.S. economy, bankrupting Medicare and Medicaid as well as millions of Americans.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ALZFriis-Hansen, Dana
Summary: "At the invitation of the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM), in 2013, Alexis Rockman began research for the Great Lakes Cycle, an ambitious suite of paintings and works on paper that the artist created over the course of four years. It will debut in Grand Rapids in 2018 and tour throughout the Great Lakes region"--introduction.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709 FRISummary: In 1862 Paris, Emile Zola is barely scratching out a living writing muckraking articles about the poverty of the French people and the corruption of their leaders. Until "Nana," about the life of a prostitute, becomes a smash hit and turns Zola into a celebrity, champion of the people. As he churns out a string of similar books that make him quite rich, his old friend Paul Cezanne tells him "An...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LIFSummary: Thirty-two vignettes, spanning pianist Glenn Gould's life from age four until his death at fifty, give an impressionistic depiction of his life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THIBrickman, Jim.
Contents: Waterfall -- Escape (feat. Marc Antoine) -- Paradise -- Barcelona -- Never alone (feat. Sara Evans) -- Awakening -- Winter waltz (feat. David Klinkenberg) -- Big sky -- When it snows (feat. Geoff Byrd) -- Timeless -- First light -- My angel (feat. Gerald Levert).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Savoy Label Group 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE BRISummary: Tom Sharky, an undercover cop, is on a tough narcotics assignment and finds the game is rigged against him. He blows his cover by blowing away a drug dealer on a crowded bus, and buys himself a one-way ticket to Vice Squad duty.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1998
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SHASummary: The Parton clan is determined to scrape together enough money to buy their beloved Mama the wedding ring she's long waited for. But a fierce blizzard threatens to demolish their dream. While the family struggles to save their beloved homestead, an important person in little Dolly's life suggests that her amazing voice and musical gifts may be destined for something far beyond Tennessee's Great...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 2016
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday CSummary: A television movie event based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing in rural Tennessee. This once-in-a-lifetime special takes place inside the tight-knit Parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the healing power of love, faith and a raggedy patchwork coat, vividly described in the well-known song of the film's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DOLRichman, Alyson.
Summary: During the last moments of calm in prewar Prague, Lenka, a young art student, and Josef, who is studying medicine, fall in love. With the promise of a better future, they marry--only to have their dreams shattered by the imminent Nazi invasion. Like so many others, they are torn apart by the currents of war.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RICRichman, Alyson.
Summary: A rapturous new novel of first love in a time of war-from the celebrated author of The Last Van Gogh . In pre-war Prague, the dreams of two young lovers are shattered when they are separated by the Nazi invasion. Then, decades later, thousands of miles away in New York, there's an inescapable glance of recognition between two strangers. Providence is giving Lenka and Josef one more chance....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA, Inc. 2011
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Contents: Circle I -- New kind of neighborhood -- Action packed -- Everyday clothes -- Fender stratocaster -- Closer -- Reno -- Since she started to ride -- You're crazy for taking the bus -- The neighbors -- The girl stands up to me now -- Cappuccino bar -- When I say wife -- She doesn't laugh at my jokes -- Monologue about Bermuda -- Parties in the U.S.A.-- I was dancing in the lesbian bar -- Una...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records Corp. 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RICRichman, Jonathan.
Contents: Just look at me -- Not just a "plus one" on the guest list anymore -- That little sleeper car -- French style -- Surrender -- I was dancing in the lesbian bar -- To hide a little thought -- Egyptian reggae -- When she kisses me -- Satisfy -- Rock 'n' roll drummer straight -- From the hospy-tel -- My little girl's got a full time daddy now -- Floatin'.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vapor 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK RICWalker, Jerald
Summary: "Personal essays exploring identity, family, and community through the prism of race and black culture. Confronts the medical profession's racial biases, shopping while black at Whole Foods, the legacy of Michael Jackson, raising black boys, haircuts that scare white people, racial profiling, and growing up in Southside Chicago"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 WALPino, Geraldo.
Contents: Heavy heavy heavy -- Let them talk -- Africans must unite -- Shake hands -- Power to the people -- Let's have a party -- Born to be free -- Man pass man, iron de cut iron -- Right in the centre -- On the spot -- Black woman experience -- Afro soco soul live.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RetroAfric 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN PinoSummary: Comprising elements of travelogue, history lesson, biography, critical analysis, psychological study, and fan testimonial, this documentary explores the work and influence of German writer W.G. Sebald, via a long walk through coastal East Anglia, retracing the steps he took in his most famous book, The rings Of Saturn. Includes interviews with writers, artists, and filmmakers.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild/Spark 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PATValério, Geraldo
Summary: "This stunning exploration of butterflies from around the world is a companion to My Book of Birds. Geraldo Valério grew up in Brazil, watching white butterflies visit the vegetable patch behind his house. As he got older, he learned more about these unique and beautiful insects, which can be found on every continent except Antarctica. In this gorgeous album, Geraldo presents his favorite...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.78 VALRichman, Adam
Summary: "The host of Travel Channel's most popular show explains how iconic American foods have captured our culinary imaginations. You won't look at a bagel the same way again! In America the Edible, Travel Channel host Adam Richman tackles the ins and outs of American cuisine, demonstrating his own unique brand of culinary anthropology. Believing that regional cuisine reveals far more than just our...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5973 RICRichman, Jana
Summary: Expressing public disdain for her childhood on a Utah ranch despite her secret cowgirl's heart, Dickie Sinfield becomes a journalist in Salt Lake City and is forced to make a difficult choice in the wake of a family funeral.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC RichmRickman, Phil.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quercus 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RICRichman, Alyson
Summary: "In her second year teaching sixth grade English, Maggie Topper is chosen for a special assignment: to privately tutor a student with serious health issues that prevent him from attending class with other kids. Though she agrees to the assignment, her decision is clouded with painful memories from her own childhood. It isn't easy for her to make a connection with Yuri Krasny, the son of two...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RICRichman, Jonathan
Contents: O moon, queen of night on Earth -- These bodies that came to cavort -- If you want to leave our party just go -- I was the one she came for -- Sa voix m'atisse -- We'll be the noise, we'll be the scandal -- The sea was calling me home -- Winter afternoonby B.U. in Boston -- The bitter herb -- Sa voix m'atisse (reprise) -- My affected accent -- Even though I know I am the wind and the sun, I --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vapor 2010
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Avon 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RICRachman, Tom
Summary: "A masterful novel that moves from Roman apartments to SoHo galleries to the South of France and tells the story of the son of a great painter striving to create his own legacy, by the bestselling author of THE IMPERFECTIONISTS. Rome, 1955. The artists gather for a picture at a party in an ancient villa. Bear Bavinsky, creator of vast canvases, larger than life, is at the centre of the picture....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RACCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC RACRachman, Tom.
Summary: Rachman's debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English-language newspaper as they struggle to keep it-- and themselves-- afloat.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010