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Summary: A milestone of Polish cinema, this electrifying international sensation by Andrzej Wajda, the final film in his celebrated war trilogy, entwines the story of one man's moral crisis on the final day of World War II with the fate of a nation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN ASH

Myśliwski, Wiesław

Summary: Wise and impetuous, plain-spoken and compassionate, Szymek Pietruszka recalls his youth, his time as a soldier in the resistance, as a wedding official, barber, policeman, lover, drinker, and caretaker for his invalid brother. Szymek's narrative exudes the profound wisdom of one who has suffered yet who loves life to the very core.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Archipelago Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MYS

Igort

Summary: Graphic novelist Igort illuminates two harrowing moments in recent history--the Ukraine famine and the assassination of a Russian journalist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947.52 IGO

Kort

Contents: Incredibly lonely -- Eyes look away -- A special day -- Pickin' wild mountain berries -- Yours forever -- He's only a memory away -- She came around last night -- Penetration -- April's fool -- I can't sleep with you -- Let's think about where we're going -- Who's gonna love me now

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: City Slang 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY KOR

Szymborska, Wisława.

Summary: A selection of short prose pieces by the Polish poet incorporates the author's reflections on an eclectic array of books, ranging from titles on cooking, yoga, gardening, and home repair to volumes on opera and world literature.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 028.1 SZY

Szymborska, Wisława.

Summary: "In this collection of contemplative, witty, and always surprising poems, Wislawa Szymborska writes with verve about everything from love unremembered to keys mislaid in the grass, from small-scale naughtiness to the happiness of skating on thin ice, from the district firemen's ball to the cosmos."--Jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.85 SZY

Szymborska, Wisława.

Summary: An anthology by a Polish writer. In Bodybuilders' Contest, she writes: "He grunts while showing his poses and paces. / His back alone has twenty different faces. / The mammoth fist he raises as he wins / is tribute to the force of vitamins." By the author of Sounds, Feelings, Thoughts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.8517 SZY

Miłosz, Czesław.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 891.851 MIL

Miłosz, Czesław.

Summary: "Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz's most recent collection Second Space marks a new stage in one of the great poetic pilgrimages of our time. Few poets have inhabited the land of old age as long or energetically as Milosz, for whom this territory holds both openings and closings, affirmations as well as losses. 'Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year, / I felt a door opening in me...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2004

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Zsolt, Béla

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schocken Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 ZSO

Dorst, Doug

Summary: "A young woman picks up a book left behind by a stranger. Inside it are his margin notes, which reveal a reader entranced by the story and by its mysterious author. She responds with notes of her own, leaving the book for the stranger, and so begins an unlikely conversation that plunges them both into the unknown. The book: Ship of Theseus, the final novel by a prolific but enigmatic writer...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOR

Doret, Thomas

Summary: After eleven-year-old Cyril's single father rejects him, the compassion of a stranger who agrees to take care of him helps him move forward.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN KID
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF KID

Linke, Dorit

Summary: Expelled from their secondary school in East Germany because of their rebellious attitudes, Hanna and Andreas plan to escape by swimming across the cold and choppy waters of the Baltic Sea in a harrowing twenty-five hour journey to freedom in West Germany. Hanna is an accomplished distance swimmer, Andreas is not, and the danger of being caught, drowning, or dying of exhaustion is very real--...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIN

Short, Luke

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1993

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP W SHO

Dorf, Fran.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOR

Short, Anita

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcanum, OH 1966

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.147 DAR

Short, Philip.

Summary: A portrait of the Cambodian despot whose rule saw the deaths of one-fifth of the country's population documents how Pol Pot's beliefs about moral purity, self-abnegation, and utopian prosperity degenerated into radical egalitarianism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.6042 SHO

Sims, Zoot

Contents: Disc one. Four and one more (4:04) -- So blue (3:24) -- The swinging door (2:45) -- Four in hand (3:10) -- A quick one (3:47) -- Four brothers (3:48) -- Ten years later (3:04) -- The pretty one (3:30) -- Aged in wood (2:55) -- Here we go again (3:46) -- Mediolistic (3:30) -- Crimea river (3:09) -- A new moon (3:52) -- A moment's notice (3:20) -- My blues (3:14) -- Sandy's swing (3:24) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SIM

Dore, Madeleine

Summary: "Any given day brings a never-ending list of things to do. There's the work thing, the catch-up thing, the laundry thing, the creative thing, the exercise thing, the family thing, the thing we don't want to do, and the thing we've been putting off, despite it being the most important thing. Even on days when we get a lot done, the thing left undone can leave us feeling guilty, anxious, or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.1 DOR

Dorf, Philip.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1956

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 921 BAI

Sims, Zoot.

Contents: Summerset -- Honeysuckle rose -- A summer thing -- Somebody loves me -- Gee Baby, ain't I good to you -- Nirvana -- Indiana -- Memories of you --Come rain or come shine -- Up a lazy river -- Send in the clowns.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Groove Merchant 1974

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ SIM

Zorn, John

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ZOR

Cub Sport (Musical group)

Contents: Unwinding myself -- Video feat. Mallrat -- Sometimes -- Limousine -- Lift me up -- Light II -- Butterflies -- Trees -- Come out -- Party pill -- As long as you're happy -- Acid Rain feat. Al Wright -- Stars -- I'm not scared -- Summer lover.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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

Port, Michael

Summary: "Book Yourself Solid provides a true understanding of why self-promotion is a critical factor to success. It is this different and unique perspective that makes Book Yourself Solid so much more than an ordinary "how to" manual for getting more clients and raising a business profile. Michael helps the reader adopt this perspective and then provides the strategies, techniques, and skills...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.8 POR

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