Summary: Frankie is an African-American go-go dancer with dissociative identity disorder (DID). She struggles to retain her true self while fighting against two very different personalities: a seven-year-old girl named Genius, and a Southern white racist named Alice. Inspired by a remarkable true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FRASummary: Zaman and his wife Najma have built their happy life together in a house of reeds. When Najma falls ill, the doctor tells them she needs surgery or some medicine he does not have. Zaman sets off in his boat and journeys to Baghdad for the cure.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ZAMSummary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4082 OURSummary: From the 2011 overthrow of a 30-year dictator, through military rule, and culminating with the forced military removal of the Muslim Brotherhood president in the summer of 2013, we follow a group of Egyptian activists as they battle leaders and regimes, and risk their lives to build a new society of conscience. The Egyptian Revolution has been an ongoing rollercoaster. Through the news, we...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SQUDur-Dur Band Int
Contents: Wan ka helaa (3:52 min) -- Riyo (4:12 min) -- Hasha geel (6:01 min) -- Heeyaa (4:02 min) -- Duurka (4:01 min) -- Love my love (5:57 min) -- Sallal (4:24 min) -- Jija love (4:42 min)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: OutHere Records 2014
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DURKassin
Contents: Comprimidos demais -- Relax -- Estricina -- Momento de clareza -- O anestesista -- Sua sugestao -- A paisagem morta -- Digerido -- Serio o donut -- As coisa que nos nao fizemo -- Enquanto desaba o mundo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Luaka Bop 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN KASZaidi, Mohsin
Summary: A coming of age memoir about growing up queer in a strict Muslim household. Mohsin grew up in a poor pocket of east London, in a devout shia Muslim community. His family were close-knit and religiously conservative. From a young age, Mohsin felt different but in a home where being gay was inconceivable he also felt very alone. Outside of home Mohsin went to a failing inner city school where...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ZAIDI, MOHSIN ZAIGaudi
Contents: Cinematic dub (with Mad Professor) -- Dub's nine lives (with Adrian Sherwood) -- Cross to theremin (with Dennis Bovell) -- Smokin dub (with The Scientist) -- Theremin dub mafia (with Prince Fatty) -- Kumo dub (with Mad Professor) -- Dub out of theremin (with Adrian Sherwood) -- Secret service dub (with Dennis Bovell) -- Future sound of theremin (with Mad Professor) -- Butterfly dub (with Adrian...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GAUPandi
Summary: "The Accusation is a deeply moving and eye-opening work of fiction that paints a powerful portrait of life under the North Korean regime. Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's leadership, the seven stories that make up The Accusation give voice to people living under this most bizarre and horrifying of dictatorships. The characters of these compelling stories come from a wide...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BANGaudi
Contents: 30HZ dub prelude -- Opus 12, no. 7 -- Memories in my Pentagram -- Nocturnal sonata -- Electronic impromptu in E-flat minor -- Modular rondo -- Die Ballade vom Frosch -- Epilogue leitmotif.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GAUBandi
Summary: "Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's leadership, the seven stories that make up The Accusation give voice to people living under this most bizarre and horrifying of dictatorships. The characters of these compelling stories come from a wide variety of backgrounds, from a young mother living among the elite in Pyongyang whose son misbehaves during a political rally, to a former...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC BANGaida
Contents: Dream -- Ammar -- Illak shi -- Indulgence -- Kaifa uhibuka -- Salam min dimashq -- Almaya -- Ghayeb -- Bint elbalad
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Palmyra Recordings
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST GAIGaudi
Contents: Put your guns down (feat. Michael Rose) -- Tamino and the temple of dub -- Life (feat. Jahmai) -- Why u wanna run (feat. Danny Ladwa) -- Hurriya (feat. Tahar Momoproject) -- I start to play (feat. Lee Scratch Perry and the Orb) -- Spiritual orphans -- Planet x -- Crucial data -- Subtle obscurity -- Babylon is fallin (feat. Deadly Hunta) -- Unlimited possibilites (feat. Danny Ladwa).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Six Degrees 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GAUHossain, Anushay
Summary: Growing up in Bangladesh in the 1980s, the concept of women's healthcare hardly existed. Hossain was relieved to deliver her baby in the US. But things started to go awry from the minute she stepped in the hospital, and after thirty hours of labor Hossain ran a fever of 104 degrees, she shook and trembled uncontrollably, and the doctors finally performed an emergency C-section. Her experience...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tiller Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 HOSHakmoun, Hassan.
Contents: Syada ana -- Mimouna -- Layla layla -- This gift -- Lala aisha -- El hedia -- Hamu -- Waterfall -- Sala, allaho, alaik.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Triloka 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN HAKHassan, Hawa
Summary: "Grandmothers from eight eastern African countries welcome you into their kitchens to share flavorful recipes and stories of family, love, and tradition in this transporting cookbook-meets-travelogue"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.596 HASCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59676 HASHussain, Nadiya
Summary: "The host of the beloved Netflix series Time to Eat and Nadiya Bakes and winner of The Great British Baking Show returns to her true love, baking, with more than 100 delicious, Americanized recipes for sweet treats. When Nadiya Hussain, the UK's "nationaltreasure," began cooking, she headed straight to the oven--which, in her home, wasn't used for baking, but rather for storing frying pans! One...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2021
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Summary: "The Great British Baking Show winner and host of Time to Eat shares more than 100 recipes for family meals, complementing such series favorites as Instant Noodles and Peanut Butter & Jelly Traybake with time-saving and make-ahead tips.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.555 HUSZairi, Zouhair.
Summary: Relying heavily upon memories of his mother's and grandmother's fare in his youth, Zouhair's ground-breaking culinary tour de force: Moorish Fusion Cuisine: Conquering the New World introduces a unique approach to a mouthwatering ancient gastronomy and represents a personal homage to the Moorish cuisine of his homeland. Few cookbooks on the cuisine of the Moors have been written. Chef Zouhair...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Emerald Book Co. 2011
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5946 ZAIHussain, Nadiya
Summary: "A touching story about a little boy whose worry monster follows him everywhere he goes. It's there when he gets dressed, when he wants to play with his toys, and even when his friends come over to visit. How can he escape his worries?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUSBaiev, Khassan.
Summary: Dr. Khassan Baiev describes his experiences after leaving a promising surgical career in Moscow in 1994 to provide medical services to the people of Chechnya which was under attack by Russian troops, discussing how he managed with poor facilities and few supplies, as well as the constant threat of execution by the Russians.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BAIEV, KHASSAN BAISummary: A documentary-style drama chronicling the rise and fall of the title character, a real-life Mob chieftain who rose to prominence in post-WWII Sicily.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SALHussain, Anika
Summary: Best friends Zara and Adnan navigate the twists and turns of fake dating, family dynamics, and cultural stereotypes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2024
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC HUSHussain, Nadiya
Summary: "Nadiya Hussain, winner of The Great British Baking Show, knows that what we bake depends on the day of the week and what mood we're in. In Nadiya's Everyday Baking, Nadiya shares nearly 100 simple and achievable recipes for breakfast, dinner, dessert, and everything in between. Organized by situation and occasion, Nadiya's recipes are designed to always provide for a delicious, rewarding meal...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2022