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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood / by Crowther, Gail,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."From the author of Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz, comes a deep dive into Dorothy Parker's years in Hollywood: her work on numerous now-classic screenplays, including A Star is Born (1937), as well as the excesses, the alcoholism, her miscarriage, the suicide of her husband, her involvement with anti-fascist and anti-racist groups that led to her ultimate blacklisting, and her early involvement in the civil rights movement that ultimately lead her to leaving her entire estate to the NAACP"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967.; Authors, American; Screenwriters; Women and literature;
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The great Buck Howard [videorecording (DVD)] / by Blunt, Emily.; Goetzman, Gary,1952-; Hanks, Colin,1977-; Hanks, Tom.; Jay, Ricky.; Malkovich, John.; McGinly, Sean.; Neely, Blake.; Zahn, Steve,1968-; Bristol Bay Productions (Firm); Magnolia Pictures (Firm); Playtone (Firm); VVS Films.;
Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Myron Kerstein ; music, Blake Neely.John Malkovich, Colin Hanks, Emily Blunt, Ricky Jay, Steve Zahn, Tom Hanks.Buck Howard is a mentalist extraordinaire who used to spend his days in the limelight. But nowadays, it's become clear to everyone but Buck that his act has long ago lost its luster. Yet, Buck is convinced his comeback is imminent. With the help of his new personal assistant, recent law school drop-out and would-be writer Troy, not to mention his fiery publicist, Buck surprisingly lands back in the American consciousness, taking Troy along for the ride of his life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
Subjects: Authors, American; College dropouts; Comedy films.; Extrasensory perception; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Men;
© c2009., VVS Films,
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Did I ever tell you? : a memoir / by Kingston, Genevieve,author.;
Based on her essay, 'She Put Her Unspent Love in a Cardboard Box,' which appeared in the NYT 'Modern Love' column, 'Did I Ever Tell You' is an extraordinary memoir that tells the astonishing story of a mother's last gifts to her daughter, and the wisdom and love she bestowed upon her from beyond the grave.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Kingston, Genevieve.; Kingston, Genevieve; Bereavement.; Cancer; Mothers and daughters; Mothers and daughters; Mothers; Women authors, American; Women dramatists;
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Roadrunner [videorecording] : a film about Anthony Bourdain / by Bourdain, Ottavia,on-screen participant.; Chang, David,1977-on-screen participant.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Anthony Bourdain, Ottavia Bourdain, David Chang.Chef, writer, adventurer, provocateur: Anthony Bourdain lived his life unabashedly. Director Morgan Neville offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Bourdain reverberates with his presence, in his own voice and in the way he indelibly impacted the world around him.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bourdain, Anthony.; No reservations (Television program); Cooks; Male authors, American; Television personalities; Travel writers;
For private home use only.
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Oh Crap! Potty Training. by LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2022.Worried about potty training? Let Jamie Glowacki, potty-training expert, show you how it’s done with her six-step, proven process.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Health.; Social sciences.; Psychology.; Midwives.; Child welfare.; Instructional films.; Mental health.; Documentary films.; Artists.; American authors.; Women authors.; Parenting.; Families.; Child development.; Pregnancy.; Child psychology.; Infants.; Self-help techniques.; Art and architecture.;
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Helen Keller / by Garrett, Leslie,1964-; Myers, Matt(Children's author);
Introduces the life of American author and activist Helen Keller, the first deafblind person to earn a college degree.
Subjects: Biographies.; Readers (Publications); Keller, Helen, 1880-1968; Deafblind people; Human rights workers; Women authors, American;
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The Book of Awakening. by LIT Videobooks (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by LIT Videobooks in 2022.In this bestselling guide for authentic living, learn to keep your head high, heart open, and feet grounded.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Literature.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Philosophy and religion.; Sociology.; Instructional films.; Mental health.; Health.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Artists.; American authors.; Philosophy.; Mindfulness (Psychology).; Self-help techniques.; Art and architecture.;
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Dinner with Edward : the story of a remarkable friendship / by Vincent, Isabel,1965-;
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Subjects: Vincent, Isabel, 1965-; Self-actualization (Psychology); Friendship; Women authors, American; Dinners and dining;
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Triple Cross / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families-and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence. Cross and Sampson aren't the only ones investigating. Also in on this most intriguing case is the world's bestselling true-crime author, who sees patterns everyone else misses. The writer, Thomas Tull, calls the Family Man murders the perfect crime story. He believes the killer may never be caught. Cross knows there is no perfect crime. And he's going to hunt down the Family Man no matter what it takes. Until the Family Man decides to flip the narrative and bring down Cross and his family.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Authors; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
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Triple Cross [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.;
Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families-and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence. Cross and Sampson aren't the only ones investigating. Also in on this most intriguing case is the world's bestselling true-crime author, who sees patterns everyone else misses. The writer, Thomas Tull, calls the Family Man murders the perfect crime story. He believes the killer may never be caught. Cross knows there is no perfect crime. And he's going to hunt down the Family Man no matter what it takes. Until the Family Man decides to flip the narrative and bring down Cross and his family.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; Cross, Alex (Fictitious character); African American detectives; Authors; Murder; Serial murder investigation; Serial murderers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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