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Kin : A Novel. by Jones, Tayari.;
'Kin' is a witty novel about two lifelong friends whose lives take different paths after growing up together in Louisiana, but whose worlds converge years later in the face of a devastating tragedy. From the author of 'An American Marriage', which was an Oprah's Book Club pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
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Kin [text (large print)] : A Novel. by Jones, Tayari.;
'Kin' is a witty novel about two lifelong friends whose lives take different paths after growing up together in Louisiana, but whose worlds converge years later in the face of a devastating tragedy. From the author of 'An American Marriage', which was an Oprah's Book Club pick.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / African American & Black / General; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Women;
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Beirut [videorecording] / by Anderson, Brad,1964-film director.; Gilroy, Tony,screenwriter.; Hamm, Jon,1971-actor.; Norris, Dean,actor.; Pike, Rosamund,1979-actor.; Weber, Mike,film producer.; Bleecker Street (Firm),presenter.; Radar Pictures,production company.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Rosamund Pike, Jon Hamm, Dean Norris, Larry Pine, Shea Whigham.A U.S. diplomat (Jon Hamm) flees Lebanon in 1972 after a tragic incident at his home. Ten years later, he is called back to war-torn Beirut by a CIA operative (Rosamund Pike) to negotiate for the life of a friend he left behind.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language, some violence and a brief nude image.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Spy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes; Kidnapping;
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Charlie Chaplin vs. America : when art, sex, and politics collided / by Eyman, Scott,1951-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The story of Charlie Chaplin's years of self-imposed exile from the United States, when he had become a pariah during the 1950s Red Scare. While living abroad he made his last, and by general agreement, worst films, only to return home years later to a triumphant reception"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977; Comedians; Motion picture actors and actresses;
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Mamma mia! [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Cher,1946-actor.; Andersson, Benny,composer,lyricist.; Baranski, Christine,actor.; Brosnan, Pierce,actor.; Cooper, Dominic,1978-actor.; Craymer, Judy,film producer.; Firth, Colin,1960-actor.; Garcia, Andy,actor.; James, Lily,1989-actor.; Johnson, Catherine,1954-screenwriter.; Parker, Ol,1969-screenwriter,film director.; Seyfried, Amanda,actor.; Skarsgård, Stellan,actor.; Streep, Meryl,actor.; Ulvaeus, Björn,composer,lyricist.; Walters, Julie,1950-actor.; Littlestar (Firm),production company.; Playtone (Firm),production company.; Relativity Media,production company.; Universal Pictures Corporation,production company.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Lily James, Colin Firth, Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgard, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Cher, Andy Garcia.Join the celebration, sing and dance, and discover how it all began. Ten years later, come back to the magical island of Kalokairi in this sequel based on the songs of ABBA. Sophie is now pregnant, and like her mother Donna, she'll need to take risks.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Atmos, 2.0 DVS ; Dolby digital Plus 7.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Fathers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Pregnant women;
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Sparrows in the wind / by Levine, Gail Carson.;
"Trojan princess Cassandra is cursed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy, and must try to find her place in a world that she knows to be perilous; years later, will her friendship with a young Amazon princess named Rin help her to avert a disastrous end to their war?"--Provided by publisher.Ages 10 up.Grades 4-6.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Cassandra (Legendary character); Prophecies; Fate and fatalism; Gods; Amazons; Trojan War; Mythology, Greek;
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The night ship : a novel / by Kidd, Jess,author.;
A historical novel, based on a real-life event, follows the lives of two characters, a newly orphaned girl in 1629 who was shipwrecked on an island off Western Australia, and a lonely boy in 1989 who, over three hundred years later, arrives on the same island, discovering the story of an infamous shipwreck.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Batavia (Ship); Fate and fatalism; Folklore; Mothers; Orphans; Secrecy; Shipwrecks;
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The good lie [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Witherspoon, Reese; Oceng, Arnold; Duany, Ger; Jal, Emmanuel; Stoll, Corey; Wiel, Kuoth;
Director, Philippe Falardeau.Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, Corey Stoll, Kuoth Wiel.They were known simply as 'The Lost Boys.' Orphaned by the brutal civil war in Sudan that began in 1983, these young victims traveled as many as a thousand miles on foot in search of safety. Fifteen years later, a humanitarian effort would bring 3,600 lost boys and girls to America.OFRB rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; Mystery.; Suspense / Thriller.;
© 2014., Warner,
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Remember us : American sacrifice, Dutch freedom, and a forever promise forged in World War II / by Edsel, Robert M.,author.; Witter, Bret,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Robert M. Edsel returns with a book about Dutch civilians and American soldiers and their experience during WWII in the Netherlands. 'Remember Us' is an ensemble piece following seven people over six years, and how so many years later, the Dutch continue to honour the sacrifice of U.S. and Dutch soldiers through the caretaking of graves.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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Sea of tranquility / by Mandel, Emily St. John,1979-author.;
"The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from an island off Vancouver in 1912 to a dark colony of the moon three hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and planets"--
Subjects: Epic fiction.; Novels.; Epidemics; Space and time; Space colonies; Women authors;
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