Summary: A captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto: the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe's greatest modern architects focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with wife, Aino. Theirs was a profoundly humanist vision that put people at the centre of design, and ranged from work in furniture design through to huge architectural projects. They mixed with, and influenced, major...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Martyn

Contents: Forgiveness step 1 -- Glassbeadgames (with four tet) -- Empty mind -- Drones -- Love of pleasure (with copeland) -- Two leads and a computer -- Forgiveness step 2 -- Like that -- Lullaby -- Fashion skater.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Martyn

Contents: Love and Machines -- Viper -- Masks -- Distortions -- Popgun -- I Saw You at Tule Lake -- Ghost People -- Twice As -- Bauplan -- Horror Vacui -- We Are You in the Future.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brainfeeder 2011

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Friedman, Matti

Summary: "Describes the author's harrowing experiences manning a remote Israeli outpost with a regiment of other young soldiers, during a small, unnamed war in the late 1990s that foreshadowed other unwinnable conflicts in the Middle East,"--NoveList.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2016

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Marta

Contents: Intro -- Today -- When it's going wrong -- Nowhere -- Think of you -- Moving through water -- Swimming away -- Walking -- Czarno czarny.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Friedman, Matti

Summary: The little-known story of Leonard Cohen’s concert tour to the front lines of the Yom Kippur War, including never-before-seen selections from an unfinished manuscript by Cohen and rare photographs. In October 1973, the poet and singer Leonard Cohen—thirty-nine years old, famous, unhappy, and at a creative dead end—traveled from his home on the Greek island of Hydra to the chaos and bloodshed of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2022

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White, Marti

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1995

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O'Reilly, Bill

Summary: As the horrors of the Third Reich were exposed after World War II, many Nazi war criminals--including Josef Mengele, Klaus Barbie, and Adolf Eichmann--went on the run. But self-styled "Nazi hunters" were determined to track them down. This disparate group included a French couple, American lawyer, German prosecutor, Israeli Mossad agents, and a death camp survivor. Over decades, these men and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

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WOLFF, MARITTA MARTIN.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 1941

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Leimbach, Marti

Summary: "From the author of Daniel Isn't Talking and Dying Young comes a shattering new novel, a page-turner about an estranged mother and daughter who must come to terms with their shared painful past Thirty years ago, June was a young widow with a hopeless crush on a Craig Kirtz, a disc jockey at a local rock station. To her surprise, the two struck up a friendship that seemed headed for something...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2016

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Dumas, Marti

Summary: Hasani is a Wildseed, a stray witch from a family of non-witches with no way to control her magic. But Hasani will learn that there are ways to use magic and thrive that can never be taught in a classroom.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Green, Marti

Summary: Mallory Holcolm is an unfulfilled waitress and aspiring artist living in a Queens boardinghouse when she learns something astonishing about her past: she has an identical twin sister named Charly she never knew existed. Charly is a Princeton graduate, a respected gallery owner, and an heiress married to her handsome college sweetheart, Ben. Charly got everything she ever wanted. Everything...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas & Mercer 2018

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Leimbach, Marti

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1990

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Kurtti, Jeff.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1996

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Marton, Kati.

Summary: "This astonishing real-life spy thriller, filled with danger, misplaced loyalties, betrayal, treachery, and pure evil, with a plot twist worthy of John le Carre, is relevant today as a tale of fanaticism and the lengths it takes us to. True Believer reveals the life of Noel Field, an American who betrayed his country and crushed his family. Field, once a well-meaning and privileged American,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016

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Solares, Martn̕

Summary: "When a young journalist named Bernardo Blanco is killed in the fictional Mexican port city of Paracuǹ, investigation into his murder reveals missing links in a disturbing multiple homicide case from twenty years earlier. As police officer Ramn̤ Cabrera discovers, Blanco had been writing a book about a 1970's case dealing with the murder of several young schoolgirls in Paracuǹ by a man known as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Cat 2010

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Jocelyn, Marthe

Summary: "A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot. For fans of Lemony Snicket and The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency. Aggie Morton lives in a small town on the coast of England in 1902. Adventurous and imaginative but deeply shy,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2020

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Moretti, Kate

Summary: In a quiet Pennsylvania town, a thousand dead starlings fall onto a high school baseball field. Baseball coach and teacher Nate Winters and his wife, Alicia, are well respected throughout town, until a reporter investigating the bizarre bird phenomenon catches Nate embracing a wayward student, Lucia Hamm, in front of a sleazy motel. Lucia soon buoys the scandal by claiming that she and Nate are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

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Cerato, Mattia

Summary: When a young boy's father is worried about the crops and his mother loses her job, the boy worries as well. He tries counting sheep to help him sleep but they only multiply. Then he has a solution as a result of believing in his dreams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Chair Press 2015

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Marten, Billie

Contents: Garden of Eden (3:19 min) -- Creature of Mine (3:23 min) -- Human Replacement (3:05 min) -- Liquid Love (3:51 min) -- Heaven (4:08 min) -- Ruin (3:38 min) -- Pigeon (3:36 min) -- Kill The Clown (3:18 min) -- Walnut (3:27 min) -- Aquarium (3:20 min)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fiction Records 2021

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Marton, Kati.

Summary: Renowned author Kati Marton tells how her journalist parents survived the Nazis in Budapest and were imprisoned by the Soviets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009

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