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Kurt Vonnegut [videorecording] : unstuck in time / by Argott, Don,film director.; Weide, Robert B.,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; 9.14 Pictures,production company.; IFC Films,publisher.; Whyaduck Productions,production company.;
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time is a dazzling, worthy tribute to Vonnegut and a compelling introduction for the uninitiated. The feature documentary -- the first of its kind on Vonnegut -- is a deep, immersive dive into the author's upbringing and his creative output. It spans his childhood in Indianapolis, his experience as a Prisoner of War in World War II, his marriage, family, and divorce, his early careers as a publicist for General Electric and a car salesman, and his long years as a struggling writer, leading to eventual superstardom in 1969 following the publication of his lightning-bolt anti-war novel Slaughterhouse-Five.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Vonnegut, Kurt.; Authors, American; Novelists, American;
For private home use only.
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The narrow road between desires / by Rothfuss, Patrick,1973-author.; Taylor, Nate,illustrator.; adaptation of (work):Rothfuss, Patrick,1973-Lightning tree.;
"Patrick Rothfuss returns to the Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of "The Lightning Tree," expanded to twice its previous length and lavishly illustrated by Nate Taylor. Follow the Kingkiller Chronicle's most charming fae as he schemes his way through the small town of Newarre. While Bast cares nothing for the laws of man, he is beholden to older, deeper laws. And despite his cleverness and care, Bast finds himself forced to choose between betraying his master and helping a hated enemy. Playful, sweet, and sly as Bast himself, The Narrow Road Between Desires explores a previously unseen part of Temerant, and shows a side of Bast we've only glimpsed before. Learn more about Bast as he goes against his better judgement and follows his heart's desire. For after all, what good is wisdom if it keeps you from finding your way to danger and delight?"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Fairies; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic;
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WarioWare. [electronic resource]. by Nintendo of America Inc.;
Game.Strike a pose with a multitude of motion-based microgames in a brand-new entry in the WarioWare series! Grab a pair of Joy-Con™ controllers and get moving as you gently shake, punch, dance, wiggle, and even curtsey through over 200 lightning-fast microgames (minigames that last just a few hilarious seconds). A second player* can use another set of Joy-Con controllers to join the treasure-guarding, sheep-twirling fun. Up to 4 players, each with one Joy-Con controller, can laugh out loud in the local Party Mode's minigames like a dicey board game with Wario-style rules.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (Fantasy violence, crude humour).Cartridge compatible with Nintendo Switch video game system ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game surround sound ; Nintendo Switch Pro controller compatible.
Subjects: Nintendo video games.; Arcade-style video games.; Video games.; Party video games.; Nintendo Switch (Video game console); Nintendo Switch video games.; Video games.; Computer games.; WarioWare Move it! (Game);
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Weather for dummies / by Cox, John D.,author.;
"A handy reference to the awesome forces of nature we witness every day. For anyone who is dazzled by dramatic displays of wind, thunder, and lightning, Weather For Dummies is an indispensable guide to the basic science behind these daily phenomena. From frontal systems to jet streams, this book gives you the tools you need to understand the climate around you. It includes: explanations for the hottest weather topics including El Nino, global warming, and more; a color insert filled with weather maps and photos of weather phenomena; resources such as Web sites, weather organizations, and publications; fascinating information on clouds--from the wispy cirrus to the bubbling mammatus; and fun weather experiments anyone can do"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Meteorology.; Weather.;
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The Hot Flashes [videorecording] / by Hannah, Daryl.; Madsen, Virginia,1963-; Seidelman, Susan.; Shields, Brooke,1965-; TVA Films (Firm);
Brooke Shields, Daryl Hannah, Virginia Madsen, Camryn Manheim, Wanda Sykes.A middle-aged group of female basketball players take on a high school team to raise funds to keep a mobile breast cancer screening truck operational.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; Anamorphic widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Basketball teams; Breast; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Female friendship; Fund raising; Middle-aged women;
© c2013., Anderson Merchandisers,
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Redemption trail [videorecording] / by Hamilton, Lisa Gay,1964-; Rabe, Lily,1982-; Sjogren, Britta.; Weber, Jake,1964-; Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm);
Lily Rabe, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Jake Weber, Hamish Linklater.Two powerful, but deeply troubled women who are refugees from political and personal trauma flee a past that haunts them. The very difference between the two women opens them up to a new vision of themselves as heroes capable of a thrilling shoot-out in the name of outlaw justice.PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Female friendship; Shooters of firearms; Vigilantes; Women refugees;
© 2014., Breaking Glass Pictures,
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The sky on fire / by Lyons, Jenn,1970-author.;
"Anahrod lives only for survival, forging her own way through the harsh jungles of the Deep with her titan drake by her side. Even when an adventuring party saves her from capture by a local warlord, she is eager to return to her solitary life. But this is no ordinary rescue. It's Anahrod's past catching up with her. These cunning misfits-and their frustratingly appealing dragonrider ringleader-intend to spirit her away to the dragon-ruled sky cities, where they need her help to steal from a dragon's hoard. There's only one problem: the hoard in question belongs to the current regent, Neveranimas-and she wants Anahrod dead. From Jenn Lyons, the acclaimed author of the Chorus of Dragons series, this soaring standalone fantasy combines conniving dragons, lightning banter, high-stakes intrigue, and a little bit of heat"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Dragons; Imaginary places; Thieves; Women;
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A lamb to the slaughter / by Johnstone, William W.,author.; Johnstone, J. A.,author.;
Welcome to Tinhorn, Texas. Now Go Home. Two drifters, flush with cash and looking to buy cattle, arrive in town -- one nursing a bullet wound he claims he received accidently when his friend was cleaning his gun. Jackson and Moran are suspicious but have no reason to challenge their story -- until four more drifters show up looking for the first two. Moran may not be lightning quick when it comes to numbers, but reports say the Wells Fargo office was held up by six men ... But Moran is going to need more bullets. He's been called upon to go after Abel Crowe and his three sons on a murder and kidnapping charge. And with Jesse Slocum breaking out of prison to wreak vengeance on Sheriff Jackson, who killed Slocum's brother, the young deputy is going to make his name one bullet at a time -- or die trying...
Subjects: Western fiction.; Novels.; Gunfighters; Sheriffs;
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Rarely seen : photographs of the extraordinary / by Hitchcock, Susan Tyler editor.; National Geographic Society.;
Subjects: Travel photography.; Documentary photography.; Nature photogaphy.; Landscape photography.; Georgraphy ;
© [2015]., National Geographic,
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High country justice / by James, Nik.;
Caleb Marlowe carved out his own legend as a frontier scout and lawman before arriving in the Colorado boomtown of Elkhorn. Famous for a lightning-quick draw and nerves of steel, he is mysterious, guarded, and unpredictable. Now, he wants to leave the past behind. But the past has a way of dogging a man... When Doc Burnett, Caleb's only friend in town, goes missing, his daughter Sheila comes seeking Caleb's help. Newly arrived from the East, she hotly condemns the bloody frontier justice of the rifle and the six-gun. But this is outlaw country. Murderous road agents have Doc trapped in their mountain hideaway. To free Doc, Marlowe tracks his kidnappers through wild, uncharted territory, battling animals and bushwhackers. But when Sheila is captured by the ruthless gunhawks with a score to settle, Marlowe will have to take them down one by one, until no outlaw remains standing.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Outlaws;
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