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My brief history [sound recording] / by Hawking, Stephen,1942-; Brenher, Matthew.;
Read by Matthew Brenher.Recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, from his postwar London boyhood to his years of international acclaim and celebrity. Writing with characteristic humility and humor, Hawking opens up about the challenges that confronted him following his diagnosis of ALS at age 21. Tracing his progress as a thinker, he explains how the prospect of an early death urged him onward through numerous intellectual breakthroughs, and talks about the genesis of his masterpiece A Brief History of Time.
Subjects: Hawking, Stephen, 1942-; Audiobooks.; Black holes (Astronomy); Cosmology.; Physicists;
© p2013., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
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Colour demystified : a complete guide to mixing and using watercolours / by Collins, Julie,author.;
"Unravel the riddles of watercolour palettes and learn how to use colour with confidence! Julie Collins helps you understand how colour works in a highly visual way through the use of colour charts accompanied by numerous examples, practical exercises and studies of watercolour paintings, both her own works and those of contemporary artists. Topics such as granulation, iridescence, transparency and opacity are explained clearly and simply, to encourage you to experiment with colour and be bolder and more creative in your art."--Back cover.
Subjects: Watercolor painting.; Paint mixing.; Painting;
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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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Revive your garden : how to bring your outdoor space back to life / by Bailey, Nick,author.; Buckley, Jonathan,photographer.;
A practical and inspirational guide for anyone who wants to bring their garden back to life, whether it's a long-standing plot that has become tired and unloved, or a newly acquired, shabby garden that needs some attention. Focusing on simple ideas, techniques and design solutions that anyone can achieve, Nick's guidance will instil the reader with the confidence to tackle restoring any space.
Subjects: Gardening.;
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Kensington Market [videorecording] : heart of the city / by Clarfield, Stuart,screenwriter,film director.; Mission Media Enterprises,film distributor.;
A feature documentary that tells the story of the many generations of immigrants who have made Kensington home for over 150 years, explores the personalities in the market today, and observes the forces that are threatening the market's survival. Today, Kensington Market is a delightfully human and colorful alternative to the skyscraper draped Toronto metropolis that is shooting up around it. Through numerous incarnations, the market has managed to hold onto its unique, eclectic charm and its free-spirited nature.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Ethnic neighborhoods; Emigration and immigration; City and town life; Eccentrics and eccentricities;
For private home use only.
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NCIS, Naval Criminal Investigative Service. [videorecording] / by Carroll, Rocky,actor.; McCallum, David,1933-actor.; Harmon, Mark,1951-actor.; Weatherly, Michael,1968-actor.; Wickersham, Emily,1984-actor.; Murray, Sean,1977-actor.; CBS Studios Inc.,broadcaster.; CBS DVD (Firm),publisher.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Mark Harmon, Rocky Carroll, Brian Dietzen, David McCallum, Sean Murray, Pauley Perrette, Michael Weatherly, Emily Wickersham.Confronting cold cases, running secretive stings, and chasing down kidnappers are all part of the job for the unsung heroes of the Major Case Response team in the suspense-packed Season Fifteen. As the team continues to search the jungles of Paraguay for Special Agents Leroy Jethro Gibbs and Timothy McGee, the cases keep coming.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; United States. Naval Criminal Investigative Service; Criminal investigation; Crime scene searches; Forensic scientists; Crime laboratories; Murder; Criminal behavior;
For private home use only.
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Kill the Irishman. by Hensleigh, Jonathan,film director.; Walken, Christopher,actor.; Flanagan, Fionnula,actor.; Cardellini, Linda,actor.; Stevenson, Ray,actor.; Kilmer, Val,actor.; D'Onofrio, Vincent,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christopher Walken, Fionnula Flanagan, Linda Cardellini, Ray Stevenson, Val Kilmer, Vincent D'OnofrioOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2011.In this gritty crime drama based on a true story, Danny Greene (Ray Stevenson) is a fearless Irish-American mob enforcer in 1970s Cleveland. As Greene takes on the Mafia, surviving numerous assassination attempts, he becomes a folk hero of sorts in his community. His defiance and willingness to challenge the powerful Mafia bosses spark a brutal war that shakes the city's underworld. With a stellar cast, including Christopher Walken and Vincent D'Onofrio, KILL THE IRISHMAN chronicles Greene’s violent quest for power.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Organized crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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Kill the Irishman. by Hensleigh, Jonathan,film director.; Walken, Christopher,actor.; Flanagan, Fionnula,actor.; Cardellini, Linda,actor.; Stevenson, Ray,actor.; Kilmer, Val,actor.; D'Onofrio, Vincent,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christopher Walken, Fionnula Flanagan, Linda Cardellini, Ray Stevenson, Val Kilmer, Vincent D'OnofrioOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2011.In this gritty crime drama based on a true story, Danny Greene (Ray Stevenson) is a fearless Irish-American mob enforcer in 1970s Cleveland. As Greene takes on the Mafia, surviving numerous assassination attempts, he becomes a folk hero of sorts in his community. His defiance and willingness to challenge the powerful Mafia bosses spark a brutal war that shakes the city's underworld. With a stellar cast, including Christopher Walken and Vincent D'Onofrio, KILL THE IRISHMAN chronicles Greene’s violent quest for power.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Organized crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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A private spy : the letters of John le Carré / by Le Carré, John,1931-2020,author.; Cornwell, Tim,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."An archive of letters written by the late John le Carré, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time The never-before-seen correspondance of John le Carré, one of the most important novelists of our generation, are collected in this beautiful volume. During his lifetime, le Carré wrote numerous letters to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors and public figures. This collection is a treasure trove, revealing the late author's humour, generosity, andwit-a side of him many readers have not previously seen"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal correspondence.; Personal narratives.; Le Carré, John, 1931-2020; Authors; Authors, English;
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Ada, look at my teeth! / by Ma, Daishu.;
"When Ada asks each of her animal friends to open their mouth and say "ahhh," she's in for a sight! Lion has pointy teeth, Hippo has flat ones, and Mouse has teeth that are teeny-tiny. Elephant's teeth are huge! Some teeth are crooked like Monkey's or sharp like upside-down Bat's, and some are numerous like Crocodile's or, well, beaky like Duck's, but everyone's teeth are just right for them. With bold colors and memorable characters, Daishu Ma gives a toddler-size salute to the power of difference-and the pleasure of a smile."--Ages 0-3.
Subjects: Board books.; Teeth;
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