Summary: At the center of an outlawed region called The Zone lies a mystical room altered by unnatural forces. Armed guards are the first in a series of lethal obstructions that prevent outsiders from reaching the place where fantastic powers can fulfill man's greatest desires. Only the Stalker can lead a scientist and writer through The Zone where an obstacle course of mental and physical barriers...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International Corp. 2006

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Summary: Adapted from a Stanislaw Lem novel. Ground control has been receiving strange transmissions from the three remaining residents of theSolaris space station. When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is sent to investigate, he experiences the strange phenomena that afflict the Solaris crew, sending him on a voyage into the darkest recesses of his own consciousness.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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Aleksievich, Svetlana

Summary: "Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, War's Unwomanly Face is Svetlana Alexievich's collection of stories of women's experiences in World War II, both on the front lines, on the home front, and in occupied territories. This is a new, distinct version of the war we're so familiar with. Alexievich gives voice to women whose stories are lost in the official narratives,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 ALE

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Aleksievich, Svetlana

Summary: "Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, Last Witnesses is Svetlana Alexievich's collection of the memories of those who were children during World War II. These men and women were both witnesses and sometimes soldiers as well, and their generation grew up with the trauma of the war deeply embedded in them--a trauma that would forever change the course of the Russian...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019

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Boukreev, Anatoli

Summary: Draws from the recollections of climbing guide Anatoli Boukreev and other survivors to tell the story of the worst disaster in the history of Mount Everest which occurred on May 10, 1996, when twenty-three climbers from two commercial expeditions were caught in a killing storm while attempting to reach their high-altitude base camp.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.522 BOU

Anatoli, A.

Summary: Babi Yar is a ravine outside the Ukrainian capital of Kiev and a site of massacres carried out by German forces and by local Ukrainian collaborators during their campaign against the Soviet Union in World War II. The first and best documented of the massacres took place 29-30 September 1941, killing 33,771 Jews. This book records the author's experience under the Nazis in the Ukraine. Anatoli...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1970

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANA

Aleksievich, Svetlana.

Summary: On April 25, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl. Until now, all of the books published in English focused on the facts, names, and data. Voices from Chernobyl presents first-hand accounts of what happened to the people of Belarus and the fear, anger, and uncertainty that they lived through. In order to give a voice to their experiences, Svetlana...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dalkey Archive 2005

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Chujoy, Anatole

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1967

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Liberman, Anatoly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2005

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Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1993

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Contents: Sheherazade. The sea and Sinbad's ship (9:35) ; The story of the Kalendar Prince (12:30) ; The young prince and the princess (10:56) ; The festival at Baghdad, the sea, shipwreck, conclusion (12:33) / Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov -- Baba-Yaga (3:13) ; The enchanted lake (8:02) ; Kikimora (7:32) / Anatol Lyadov.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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Anatol, Giselle Liza

Summary: In this tale inspired by the life of author Toni Morrison, young Toni sets out on a quest for gold with her siblings, but when things do not go as planned, she realizes that finding the perfect ending is all about how you tell the story. Includes biographical note.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023

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Summary: Tsar Yeremy is caught by the enchanted creature Chudo-Yudo the Lawless and agrees to give Chudo-Yudo any valuables in his kingdom that he doesn't know about. The tsar returns home and discovers that he has a son. Determined to hide his son from Chudo-Yudo, the tsar has his son exchanged with a fisherman's son. Unbeknownst to everyone, there is a mix-up in the exchange and the tsar's real son...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: RUSCICO 2003

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