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Summary: A bicyclist is kidnapped from the Tour de France by mysterious gangsters; his grandmother travels to the city of Belleville (which has a sardonic version of the Statue of Liberty in its harbor), where she tracks him down with the help of a musical trio gone to seed, the Belleville Triplets.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TRI

Summary: As Eyal finishes the traditional Jewish week of mourning for his late son, his wife Vicky urges him to return to their routine. But just because the shiva has ended doesn't mean it's life as usual. Each coping in their own way, Eyal and Vicky both attempt to regain a sense of control over their future, as they struggle to discover that there are still things in life worth living for.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF ONE

Summary: A group of medical students take a sex-and-booze-fueled ski vacation to a remote cabin in the Norwegian Alps, where they uncover a dark secret from WWII. This discovery results in the resurrection of a battalion of uncontrollable, unstoppable and extremely undead Nazis. What follows is a blitzkrieg of bloodshed, body parts and action-packed zombie carnage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF DEA

Summary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The extraordinary experiences of three men and their fellow Marines take them from the first clash with the Japanese in the haunted jungles of Guadalcanal, through the impenetrable rain forests of Cape Gloucester, across the blasted coral strongholds of Peleliu, up the black sand terraces of Iwo Jima, through the killing fields of Okinawa, to the triumphant, yet uneasy, return home after V-J Day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY TV PAC

Summary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CLI

Summary: Butterfly researcher Cynthia and her lover Evelyn play a sadomasochistic role-playing game on their European estate, until one player's zeal may push their relationship too far.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DRAMA DUK

Summary: German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR-regime.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Topol

Summary: Tevye the milkman struggles to raise five daughters as observant Jews in the rapidly changing society of pre-revolutionary Ukraine.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Citkowitz, Evgenia

Summary: A year has passed since Catherine and Michael Hall lost their teenage daughter in a car accident, leaving them and their sixteen-year-old son, Rowan, reeling in the aftermath of the tragedy. After Rowan escapes to boarding school, Catherine withdraws from her life as a successful London gallerist to Hamdean, an apartment in a Georgian country manor, where she and Michael had hoped to spend...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CIT

Nomo.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

TOTO.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1982

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TOT

KaukoLampi (Musical group)

Contents: Prodigal son of Magnesia -- Three legged giant centipede -- Epiphyte (requiem for Mika) -- The bottomless well of forgotten secrets -- Public execution of the sleeping lotus eater

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: SVART 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KAU

Roberts, Tomos

Summary: A narrator describes life before the Covid-19 pandemic, and the social and personal changes that followed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROB

Tool

Summary: With their third release, LA progressive rock band Tool explores more future-leaning rock territory with tighter precision, finer detail, and higher quality on some much longer tracks.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Volcano 3 Legacy 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TOO

Belorusets, Yevgenia

Summary: "Out of the impoverished coal regions of Ukraine known as the Donbass, where Russian secret military intervention coexists with banditry and insurgency, the women of Yevgenia Belorusets's captivating collection of stories emerge from the ruins of a war, still being waged on and off, ever since the 2014 Revolution of Dignity. Through a series of unexpected encounters, we are pulled into the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEL

Miura, Tomo

Summary: "An only child daydreams about what her life would be like if she had a little sister. Perhaps several little sisters. Or, even, lots and lots of little sisters. She imagines all the fun they could have... Playing together. Sharing treats. Getting into mischief. But what if she never gets to be a big sister?"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arctis Books USA, W1-Media, Inc. 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MIU

Bone, Eugenia.

Summary: A scientific and cultural exploration of one of one of the most provocative and sought-after foods on Earth examines the role of fungi as exotic delicacy, curative, poison, and hallucinogen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sci Nat Bone

Kim, Eugenia (Eugenia SunHee)

Summary: "From the author of The Calligrapher's Daughter comes the riveting story of two sisters, one raised in the United States, the other in South Korea, and the family that bound them together even as the Korean War kept them apart"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KIM

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIM

Fernandes, Eugenie

Summary: Kady makes waves in the bathtub, and plays with the fish, polar bears, and sea otters while singing the bathtub song.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 1996

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FER

Zamyatin, Yevgeny

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1976

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZAM

Montale, Eugenio

Summary: An English-language translation of works by the late Nobel Prize winner offers insight into his role in influencing Italian poetry and international Modernism, as well as his views on such topics as modernity, fascism, and war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.4 MON

Belorusets, Yevgenia

Summary: "The young artist and writer Yevgenia Belorusets was in her hometown of Kyiv when Putin's "special military operation" against Ukraine began on the morning of February 24, 2022. With the shelling of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odessa, and Kherson, the war with Russia had clearly, irreversibly begun: "I thought, this has been allowed to happen, it is a crime against everything human, against a great common...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions Publishing Corporation 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947.7086 BEL

Kim, Eugenia.

Summary: In early-twentieth-century Korea, Najin Han, the privileged daughter of a calligrapher, longs to choose her own destiny. Smart and headstrong, she is encouraged by her mother--but her stern father is determined to maintain tradition, especially as the Japanese steadily gain control of his beloved country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIM

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