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Santoni, Manuela

Summary: "Before she was the beloved author of Pride and Prejudice and other classic novels, Jane Austen was a young woman wrestling with society's expectations and challenges of the heart. Her own story involves choices that changed literary history--and perhaps even the choice to walk away from love. This graphic imagining of Jane Austen's youth includes her creative awakening and her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 921 AUS

Summary: Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WOL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Wo

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WOL RATED NR

Ferrari, Alessandro

Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of Inside Out, Riley is growing up and is guide by her emotions: Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness, they help advise Riley through her every day life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DIS

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DIS

Summary: A woman must come to terms with the death of her 17-year-old son and her past when she seeks out her son's father.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ALL

Santrofi.

Contents: Kokrokoo -- Alewa (Black and White) -- Kwaa kwaa -- Africa -- Odo maba -- Cocoase -- Adwuma -- Kwabena amoah -- Konongo kaya -- Mobo.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Out Here Records 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SAN

Summary: Eight of director Pedro Almodóvar's original films.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIV

Verdi, Giuseppe

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA VER

Afro-Cuban All Stars

Contents: Amor verdadero -- Alto Songo -- Habana del este -- A toda Cuba le gusta -- Fiesta de la rumba -- Los Sitio' asere -- Pío mentiroso -- María Caracoles -- Clasiqueando con Rubén -- Elube changó.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN AFR

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WM Afro Cuban

Summary: Naples 1904: Italian theatre is thriving, and comic actor, Eduardo Scarpetta is the box office king. Known in the Neapolitan theater for his cheeky alter egos, Scarpetta's larger-than-life stage productions were matched only by his eccentric personal life. Composed of wives, partners, lovers, legitimate and illegitimate children, Scarpetta's home situation resembled one of his comedies more...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN KIN

Hoelterhoff, Manuela.

Summary: A wickedly funny look at opera today - the feuds and deals, maestros and managers, divine voices and outsized egos - and a portrait of the opera world's newest superstar at a formative point in her life and career. In Cinderella & Company, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Manuela Hoelterhoff takes us on a two-year trip on the circuit with Cecilia Bartoli, the young mezzo-soprano who has...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 HOE

2 holds on 7 copies

Summary: Puss is so busy being a fearless hero and building his legend, he didn't realize he'd run through eight of his nine lives and for the first time finds himself fearing death and considering retirement. It's not so easy to shed those past lives, however, and when a notorious crime family hires him for one last job by destroying his placid life, he finds himself : in possession of a map to one...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PUS

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PUS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PUS

Summary: From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, dictators have shaped the world we live in. How did they seize and wield power? What forces rose up against them or resisted them in secret? How did they finally come to the bitter end? This series answers those questions in six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2019

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DIC

Summary: When a young boy witnesses his mother's accidental death, a lonely, retired school-teacher reluctantly takes the child under her wing. They then embark on a trip to find his father whom he has never met.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 1999

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CEN

Swingle Singers

Contents: Sonata no. 15, K. 545 -- Ah! Vous dirais-je maman, K. 265 -- Sonata no. 14, K. 333. Allegro -- Sonata no. 37, K. 402. Fugue -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 / W.A. Mozart -- Suite in B minor. Badinerie / J.S. Bach -- Harpsichord suite in E major. Air / G.F. Handel -- Cello suite in C major. Gigue -- Harpsichord concerto in F minor. Largo -- Well-tempered clavier, 1st book. Prelude no. 19 --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1986

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CL Swingle

Velasco, Manuela

Summary: When a reporter and her cameraman follow firemen into an apartment building in response to a distress call, local authorities quarantine the building and the reporter, her cameraman, the firemen and the residents are trapped inside to face a lethal threat.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN REC

Summary: 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.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IDE

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Welcome back to Westworld, where the puppet show is over and the newly liberated 'hosts' are coming for humankind. In Season Two, Dolores takes charge, Maeve is on a mission and the Man in Black is back. Chaos takes control in this dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness, the birth of a new form of life, and the evolution of sin.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2018

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WES

Mandela, Nelson

Summary: Dare Not Linger is the story of Mandela’s presidential years, drawing heavily on the memoir he began to write as he prepared to leave office, but was unable to finish. Now the acclaimed South African writer Mandla Langa has completed the task, using Mandela’s unfinished draft, detailed notes that Mandela made as events were unfolding, and a wealth of unseen archival material. With a prologue by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MANDELA, NELSON MAN

Fantoni, Barry.

Summary: Harry Lipkin, the world's oldest private investigator, takes on the case of Norma Weinberger, a wealthy woman whose belongings are being pilfered by one of her staff, people she employs, trusts, cares for, and treats like family.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAN

Mandela, Nelson

Summary: "An unforgettable portrait of one of the most inspiring historical figures of the twentieth century, published on the centenary of his birth. Arrested in 1962 as South Africa's apartheid regime intensified its brutal campaign against political opponents, forty-four-year-old lawyer and African National Congress activist Nelson Mandela had no idea that he would spend the next twenty-seven years...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 968 MAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 968 MAN

3 holds on 10 copies

Summary: Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD IND

Desmond, Paul

Contents: Squeeze me / C. Williams, T. Waller -- I'm old fashioned / J. Kern, J. Mercer -- Nuages / D. Reinhardt, J. Larue -- Why shouldn't I? / C. Porter -- Everything I love / C. Porter -- Warm valley / D. Ellington -- Till the clouds roll by / J. Kern, P.G. Wodehouse -- Mean to me / R. Turk, F. Ahlert -- Song from M*A*S*H : suicide is painless / J. Mandel -- Wave / A.C. Jobin.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS 1975

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DES

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: In Season 2, Lyra follows Lord Asriel into the mysterious abandoned city Cittagazze while Mrs. Coulter continues to search for her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HIS

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HIS

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HIS

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series His 2021

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin -- exploring a world in which every human appetite, not matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged. Exploring what it means to be human through the eyes of the lifelike AI "hosts" in the park, the series investigates the boundaries of an exotic world set at the intersection of the near future and the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WES

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