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25 great guitar solos [music] : transcriptions, lessons, bios, photos / by Johnson, Chad;
Subjects: Guitar music (Rock); Guitar music (Rock);
© c2006., Hal Leonard,
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Tesla [videorecording] / by Dunford, James E,film director.; Grubin, David,television producer,screenwriter.; Murphy, Michael,1938-narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Narrator: Michael Murphy.Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla2s vision that paved the way for today's wireless world.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.; Electrical engineers; Inventors;
For private home use only.
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I, Mona Lisa / by Solomons, Natasha,author.;
In Leonardo da Vinci's studio, bursting with genius imagination, towering commissions and needling patrons, as well as discontented muses, friends and rivals, sits the painting of the Mona Lisa. For five hundred tumultuous years, amid a whirlwind of power, money, intrigue, the portrait of Lisa del Giocondo is sought after and stolen. Over the centuries, few could hear her voice, but now she is ready to tell her own story, in her own words - a tale of rivalry, murder and heartbreak. Weaving through the years, she takes us from the dazzling world of Florentine studios to the French courts at Fontainebleau and Versailles, and into the Twentieth Century.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519.; Del Giocondo, Lisa, 1479-; Art thefts; Portraits; Women in art;
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Another woman's husband / by Paul, Gill,1960-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-454).Two women, divided by time, bound by a secret ... 1911. Aged just fifteen, Mary Kirk and Wallis Warfield meet at summer camp. Their friendship will survive heartbreaks, continents, and the demands of the English crown, until it is shattered by one unforgivable betrayal ... 1997. Kendall's romantic break in Paris with her fiance is interrupted when the taxi in front crashes suddenly. The news soon follows: Princess Diana is dead. Trying to forget what she has witnessed, Kendall returns home, where the discovery of a long-forgotten link to Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor, will lead her to the truth of a scandal which shook the world ...
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986; Marriages of royalty and nobility;
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Learned by heart / by Donoghue, Emma,1969-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Drawing on years of investigation and Anne Lister's five-million-word secret journal, Learned by Heart is the long-buried love story of Eliza Raine, an orphan heiress banished from India to England at age six, and Anne Lister, a brilliant, troublesome tomboy, who meet at the Manor School for young ladies in York in 1805 when they are both fourteen. Emotionally intense, psychologically compelling, and deeply researched, Learned by Heart is an extraordinary work of fiction by one of the world's greatest storytellers. Full of passion and heartbreak, the tangled lives of Anne Lister and Eliza Raine form a love story for the age"--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Lesbian fiction.; Novels.; Lister, Anne, 1791-1840; Raine, Eliza, 1791-1860; Boarding schools; Mental illness; Racially mixed people;
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The electrical life of Louis Wain [videorecording] / by Cumberbatch, Benedict,1976-actor.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Riseborough, Andrea,1981-actor.; Sharpe, Will,1986-screenwriter,film director.; Sphere Films,distributor.;
Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough.English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wain, Louis, 1860-1939; Animal painters; Cats in art; Illustrators; Male artists; Man-woman relationships; Mentally ill;
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Gordon Lightfoot [videorecording] : if you could read my mind / by Baldwin, Alec,1958-on-screen participant.; Kehoe, Martha,film director.; Tosoni, Joan,film director.; Murray, Anne,1945-on-screen participant.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher.;
Gordon Lightfoot, Alec Baldwin, Anne Murray.An exploration of the career, music, and influence of legendary Canadian musical icon Gordon Lightfoot. With unprecedented access to the artist, the documentary follows Lightfoot's evolution from Christian choirboy to troubled troubadour to international star and beloved Canadian icon.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lightfoot, Gordon.; Folk musicians; Musicians; Singers; Folk music;
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The secrets of winter : a Josephine Tey mystery / by Upson, Nicola,author.;
"December 1938, and storm clouds hover once again over Europe. Josephine Tey and Archie Penrose gather with friends for a Cornish Christmas, but two strange and brutal deaths on St. Michael's Mount--and the unexpected arrival of a world famous film star, in need of sanctuary--interrupt the festivities. Cut off by the sea and a relentless blizzard, the hunt for a murderer begins"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Christmas fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Tey, Josephine, 1896 or 1897-1952; Saint Michael's Mount (England : Castle); Blizzards; Family secrets; Islands; Motion picture actors and actresses; Murder; Police; Wife abuse; Women novelists;
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Muslim girls rise [videorecording] : inspirational champions of our time / by Jaleel, Aaliya,illustrator.; Ayyar, Priya,narrator.; Jones, Andy,film director.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Mir, Saira.Muslim girls rise.; Dreamscape Media,publisher.;
Narrated by Priya Ayyar.These eloquent biographies introduce young audiences to the diverse and important contributions Muslim women have made and to role models they may never have heard of before.G.DVD; Widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Children's films.; Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biographical films.; Muslim girls; Muslim women;
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Emily [videorecording] / by Dowling, Alexandra,1990-actor.; Jackson-Cohen, Oliver,1986-actor.; Mackey, Emma,1996-actor.; O'Connor, Frances,1967-screenwriter,film director.; Whitehead, Fionn,1997-actor.; Sphere Films,film distributor.;
Emma Mackey, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Fionn Whitehead, Alexandra Dowling.Imagines Emily Bronte's own story that inspired 'Wuthering Heights.' As she struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her potential into the seminal novel.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Historical films.; Feature films.; Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848; Brontë family; Families; Man-woman relationships; Sisters; Women authors;
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