Yang, Kelly

Summary: "A lyrical nonfiction picture book featuring eighteen Asian American changemakers and two pivotal moments in Asian American history, illustrated by fifteen renowned Asian and Asian American artists"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2022

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Summary: As a son helps his mother arrange for the burial of his father in the traditional Chinese custom of his mother's village, the beautiful and touching story of his parent's courtship unfolds. His father was from the city and came to his mother's village to become the schoolmaster. In the days of arranged marriages, the son discovers that his parents marriage was the first marriage based on love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2001

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NAV

Contents: Intro -- Friends & family -- Young wheezy / (featuring Gunna) -- Nasty -- Repercussions / (featuring Young Thug) -- Vetement socks -- Don't need friends / (featuring Lil Baby) -- Make it right back -- Trains / (featuring Lil Keed) -- Do ya deed / (featuring Sah Babii) -- Droppin tears -- Modest -- Turn & twist -- Outro.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Nas

Contents: As we enter -- Tribal war (feat. K'Naan) -- Strong will continue -- Leaders (feat. Stephen Marley) -- Wisdom -- Count your blessings -- Dispear -- The promised land (feat. Dennis Brown) -- In his own words (feat. Stephen Marley) -- Nah mean -- Friends -- My generation (feat. Lil Wayne) -- Africa must wake up (feat. K'Naan).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Republic 2010

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Iwamoto, Nao

Summary: Roll out the red carpet for this critically acclaimed and self-contained fantasy rom-com that inspired an anime film (also known as Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom )! Once upon a time, two kingdoms, one rich in gold, the other rich in water, shared a border. The two nations were always fighting until an agreement was the most beautiful girl in the gold kingdom would marry the smartest man in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2023

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Nas

Contents: Money over bullsh*t -- You can't kill me -- Carry on tradition -- Where are they now -- Hip hop is dead (feat. Will.I.Am) -- Who killed it? -- Black Republican (feat. Jay-Z) -- Not going back (feat. Kelis) -- Still dreaming (feat. Kanye West & Chrisette Michele) -- Hold down the block -- Blunt ashes -- Let there be light (feat. Tre Williams) -- Play on playa (feat. Snoop Dogg) -- Can't forget...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Island Def Jam Music Group 2006

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Nas

Summary: Following the Grammy Award winning album, King's Disease, the king returns to his throne with the second coming. The star-studded project offers tacit game on life, love, and loss.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Fuji, Nao

Summary: "The comic misadventures of Chewie, Captain Marvel's catlike pet flerken. Join Captain Marvel's pet, Chewie, as she wreaks havoc in the lives of Marvel Comics' most popular characters. Gain a new persepective on beloved favorites such as Spider-Man and Iron Man, formidable villains including Thanos and Galactus, and antiheroes like Deadpool, as they all become the playthings of this capricious...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2021

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Oshimizu, Sachi.

Summary: Robotics expert, Dr. Otoi, built Signal as an older brother for his grandson, Nobuhiko. However, a mishap during construction causes Signal to occasionally become a baby! Soon Pulse appears, one of the Doctor's previous creations, loaded down with weapons and reprogrammed by Dr. Otoi's mysterious rival.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Media Blasters 2006

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Nas

Contents: Ghetto reporter -- Legit -- Thun -- Michael & Quincy -- 30 -- Hood2hood -- Recession proof -- Reminisce -- Serious interlude -- I'm on fire -- WTF SMH -- Once a man, twice a child -- Get light -- First time -- Beef -- Don't shoot -- Til my last breath (bonus track).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Nas

Contents: King's disease -- Blue Benz -- Car #85 -- Ultra black -- 27 summers -- Replace me -- Til the war is won -- All bad -- The definition -- Full circle -- 10 points -- The cure -- Spicy.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Nas

Contents: Speechless -- Meet Joe Black -- Ugly -- 40-16 building -- Hollywood gangsta -- Wu for the children -- Wave gods / feat. A$AP Rocky & DJ Premier -- The truth -- Dedicated.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: After having the emperor's minister of defense executed, a power-grabbing eunuch sends assassins to trail the victim's children to a remote point on the northern Chinese border. But that bloodthirsty mission is confounded by a mysterious group of fighters who arrive on the scene, intent on delivering justice and defending the innocent.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018

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Summary: An attractive and successful ophthalmologist quits her job and places a personal ad in the newspaper. She has a specific purpose in her ad - she is looking for marriage. After a series of blind dates with men who are either lonely, desperate, strange, perverted, or all of the above, what she really wants is her mysterious ex-lover to came back to her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2001

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Liu, Tao Tao

Summary: "This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology. While many around the world are familiar with some aspects of Chinese myth - through Chinese New Year festivities or the classic adventures of the Monkey King in Journey to the West - few outside of China understand the richness of Chinese mythology, influenced by Daoism, Buddhism and Confucianism. Offering...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2022

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Cho, Nam-ju

Summary: "The runaway bestseller that helped launch Korea's new feminist movement, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 follows one woman's psychic deterioration in the face of rigid misogyny. In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul, KimJiyoung-a millennial "everywoman"-spends her days caring for her infant daughter. Her husband, however, worries over a strange symptom that has...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2020

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Cho, Nam-ju

Summary: "In her signature sharp prose, brilliantly translated by Jamie Chang, Nam-Joo returns with this haunting account of a neglected housing complex in the shadows of Town: a former fishing village bought out by a massive conglomerate. Town is prosperous and safe-but only if you're a citizen with "valuable skills and assets," which the residents of Saha Estates are not. Disenfranchised and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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Murasaki Shikibu

Summary: The classic novel of court life in tenth and eleventh-century Japan centers on the exploits of a nobleman known as the shining Genji, son of an emperor, and those of Kaoru, grandson of Genji's best friend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001

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Yoshimizu, Eldo

Summary: "Dismayed by the havoc wreaked on the Earth by humankind, its five guardian spirits decide to act. But as they argue amongst themselves on what the judgement should be, one enraged spirit, Nila, becomes determined to take matters into her own hands, forcing the remaining four to unite in a desperate final battle to prevent her from wiping not just humans, but all life from the face of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Comics 2022

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Summary: In Treasure Town, life can be both gentle and brutal. This is never truer than for our heroes, Black and White, two street urchins who watch over the city, doing battle with an array of old-world Yakuza and alien assassins vying to rule the decaying metropolis. When foreign investors want to destroy the town and turn it to an amusement park, they face their greatest adversaries yet.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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Hao, Jingfang

Summary: "A century after the Martian war of independence, a group of kids are sent to Earth as delegates from Mars, but when they return home, they are caught between the two worlds, unable to reconcile the beauty and culture of Mars with their experiences on Earth in this spellbinding novel from Hugo Award-winning author Hao Jingfang. This genre-bending novel is set on Earth in the wake of a second...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2020

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Ngo, Andy

Summary: An account, including interviews with former members and people who have been attacked, of the history and tactics of the anti-fascist group Antifa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2021

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