Summary: "The Benedetti family has been haunted by a curse for generations. On a long drive to visit their reclusive grandfather in Tuscany, Luigi Benedetti tells his children the mysterious story of their ancestors -- a tragic tale filled with forbidden love, passion, vengeance and betrayal"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Koch Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FIOTeatro Alla Scala
Summary: Verdi's opera tells the tragic tale of Violetta, who is dying of consumption and leaves her beloved Alfredo at the request of his father, only to be reunited with him shortly before her death.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthaus Musik 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TRAJames, Alice
Summary: When was the webcam invented and why? Do imaginary numbers exist? What is fuzzy logic? Find the answers these questions about the amazing world of numbers, computers and coding, along with loads of other curious, amazing and mind-boggling facts, in this eye-catching book that is absolutely bursting with information.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM JamesHall, Rose
Summary: How could plastic-eating bacteria help reduce waste? Can a river be given human rights? Could we generate all the power we need from the sun and the wind? How do woolly sweaters help penguins in peril? Would building a giant sunshade in space stop the world from overheating? Find the answers to these questions and more in this bold, graphic and exciting book, full of big, small and unexpected...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Envi HallMartin, Jerome
Summary: Introduction to earth sciences is full of colorful illustrations and presented in an engaging format.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2019
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Summary: This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food, from how to grow a burger in a laboratory to how many bees it takes to fill an orchard with apples. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, detailed facts on every page, a glossary and index, plus internet links to specially selected websites for more information.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing 2017
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Summary: This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food, from how to grow a burger in a laboratory to how many bees it takes to fill an orchard with apples. With bright, infographic-style illustrations, and detailed facts on every page.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Food BaerMariani, Paul L.
Summary: "A perceptive, insightful biography of perhaps the most important American poet of the twentieth century, Wallace Stevens, by an accomplished biographer and poet who traces Stevens's lifelong artistic quest"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STEVENS, WALLACE MARPolvo
Contents: Total immersion -- Blues is loss -- Light, raking -- Changed -- The water wheel -- Old maps -- Some songs -- Anchoress.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK POLPablo.
Contents: Disc 1-Turntable technology--Sing--Fairchild (live at the lab)--Sky is high--Turn the page--Speed check--The story of sampling--Record shop--Goes to pluto--Music maestro--Rooftop chase--High jazz.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soma records 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TURCognetti, Paolo
Summary: "For fans of Elena Ferrante, Fredrik Backman, and Paulo Coelho comes the international sensation about the friendship between two young Italian boys from different backgrounds and how their incredibly strong connection evolves, changes, and challenges them throughout their lives. Pietro is a lonely boy living in Milan. With his parents becoming more distant each day, the only thing the family...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COGConte, Paolo
Contents: Reveries (3:49) -- Gioco d'azzardo (4:20) -- Dancing (3:58) -- Aguaplano (4:03) -- Nord (6:50) -- I giardini pensili hanno fatto il loro tempo (3:30) -- Fuga all'inglese (4:01) -- Madeleine (4:33) -- Blue tangos (3:56) -- Novecento (3:32) -- L'avance (5:59) -- Sudamerica (3:01) -- Parigi (3:26) -- Chiamami adesso (2:54) -- Diavolo rosso (6:13) -- Come mi vuoi (4:23)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL ConteLazzarin, Paolo.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 2004
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Summary: In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION BACBacigalupi, Paolo.
Summary: What happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits? And what happens when this forces humanity to the cusp of post-human evolution? This is a tale of Bangkok struggling for survival in a post-oil era of rising sea levels and out-of-control mutation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BACGiordano, Paolo
Summary: "When a young married couple hire a middle-aged widow during the wife, Nora's, difficult pregnancy, they don't realize the dominating force she will become in their small family. Signora A--maid, nanny, and confidante--becomes the glue in their household, and over time, the steady and loving presence whose benign influence allows them to negotiate the complexities of married life. But the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pamela Dorman Books/Viking 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIOTullio, Paolo
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.85 TULArduini, Paolo.
Summary: Discusses the science, evolution, and history of fossils and describes how they are formed, where they can be found, and what people can learn from them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 560 ARDBacigalupi, Paolo.
Summary: "The American Southwest has been decimated by drought. Nevada and Arizona skirmish over dwindling shares of the Colorado River, while California watches, deciding if it should just take the whole river all for itself. Into the fray steps Las Vegas water knife Angel Velasquez. Detective, assassin, and spy, Angel "cuts" water for the Southern Nevada Water Authority, ensuring that lush, luxurious...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BACGiordano, Paolo
Summary: Every year, after her school in Turin closes for the summer holidays, Teresa follows her father to his childhood home in Puglia and endures weeks of heat and boredom. This summer she meets the three boys who live on the farm next door: Nicola; Tommaso; and charismatic Bern. Raised like brothers, they don't go to school, but instead live in a kind of commune led by Cesare, a teacher and father...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pamela Dorman Books/Viking 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GIONutini, Paolo
Contents: Afterneath -- Radio -- Through the echoes -- Acid eyes -- Stranded words (interlude) -- Lose it -- Petrified in love -- Everywhere -- Abigail -- Children of the stars -- Heart filled up -- Shine a light -- Desperation -- Julianne -- Take me take mine -- Writer.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NUTBacigalupi, Paolo.
Summary: In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BACBacigalupi, Paolo.
Summary: While practicing for their next baseball game, thirteen-year-old friends Rabi, Miguel, and Joe discover that the nefarious activities of the Delbe, Iowa, meatpacking plant have caused cows to turn into zombies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC BACChikiamco, Paolo
Summary: "Manila--the walled city recently freed from a dictator's iron-fisted rule--is a magical metropolis where monsters roam the neon-lit streets. In this noir-tinged graphic novel, the capital exists in an alternate reality where myth and fantasy collide. Tensions between the human and nonhuman realms are about to hit a breaking point in a city now governed by the mysterious Societies. Who will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2022