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The eternal audience of one / by Ngamije, Rémy,author.;
"Reminiscent of Zadie Smith and Michael Chabon, this "gorgeous, wildly funny and, above all, profoundly moving and humane" (Peter Orner, author of Am I Alone Here) coming-of-age tale follows a young man who is forced to flee his homeland of Rwanda during the Civil War and make sense of his reality"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Young men;
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10 spooky pumpkins / by Grimly, Gris.;
Join celebrated creator Gris Grimly in this spooky countdown, as one little girl ventures out into the night for an unforgettable Halloween adventure! Paired with Grimly's sweeping, stunning watercolour illustrations and a rhyming refrain reminiscent of classics like 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt', this is a read-aloud for the whole family to cherish.LSC
Subjects: Halloween; Pumpkin; Counting books.;
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Brian Wilson [videorecording] : long promised road / by John, Elton,interviewee.; Jonas, Nick,interviewee.; Springsteen, Bruce,interviewee.; Wilson, Brent,film director.; Wilson, Brian,1942-on-screen participant.; Screen Media Films (Firm),publisher.;
Brian Wilson, Nick Jonas, Bruce Springsteen, Elton John, Linda Perry, Jim James, Gustavo Dudamel, Al Jardine.Join The Beach Boy's Brian Wilson on an intimate journey through his legendary career as he reminisces with Rolling Stone editor and longtime friend, Jason Fine. Featuring a new song written and performed by Wilson and interviews with Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, Nick Jonas, Linda Perry, Jim James, Gustavo Dudamel, and Al Jardine.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wilson, Brian, 1942-; Beach Boys.; Rock music; Rock musicians;
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My stories, my times. by Chrétien, Jean,1934-author.; Fischman, Sheila,translator.; Winkler, Donald,translator.; translation of:Chrétien, Jean,1934-Mes nouvelles histoires.English.;
Following on the heels of his bestselling collection of political reminiscences,former Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien still has a few more stories to tell. With anecdotes and reflections both serious and light-hearted, 'My Stories, My Times, Volume 2' is a unique window on our country from one of its greatest statesmen and patriots. Chretien lives in Montreal, QC. From the author of 'My Stories, My Times, Volume 1' (9780735277342).
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Chrétien, Jean, 1934-; Prime ministers; Prime ministers;
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The party wall / by Leroux, Catherine,1979-author.; translation of:Leroux, Catherine,1979-Mur mitoyen.English.; Lederhendler, Lazer,1950-translator.;
Catherine Leroux's brilliant first novel in English shuffles between, and eventually ties together, stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. Reminiscent of the novels of Tom Robbins and David Mitchell, with well-evoked settings and rich characters, 'The Party Wall' establishes Leroux as one of Canada's most intelligent and innovative young authors. This book was also the winner of the Quebec bookseller's prize and the prestigious France-Quebec Prize.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Interpersonal relationships; Families;
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The wedding gift / by Brown, Carolyn,1948-;
"A week before your wedding is one heckuva time for your ex to ride back into town, stirring up trouble. But that's exactly the predicament Darla McAdams finds herself in. Darla's on the verge of breaking up with her fiancé, Will Jackson--only a week before the wedding. Her parents would disown her, but Darla's sure that her Granny Roxie will understand when Darla tells her that her first love, Andy, has come back to town. Thank goodness for a wise granny's reminiscences of her own sassy wedding at just the right moment."--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Man-woman relationships;
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Spiral [videorecording] : from the book of Saw / by Contractor, Nazneen,actor.; Jackson, Samuel L.,actor.; Johnson, Ali,actor.; Jones, Morgan David,actor.; Minghella, Max,1985-actor.; Nichols, Marisol,1973-actor.; Rock, Chris,actor.; Bousman, Darren Lynn,film director.; Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.),film distributor.;
Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson, Morgan David Jones, Ali Johnson, Max Minghella, Nazneen Contractor, Marisol Nichols.A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in this terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw. Working in the shadow of his father, an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel 'Zeke' Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city's gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer's morbid game.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Horror films.; Feature films.; Serial murderers; Serial murder investigation; Detectives;
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My travels with Mrs. Kennedy / by Hill, Clint,author.; McCubbin, Lisa,author.;
"Sparked by long-forgotten gifts and memorabilia discovered in an old trunk, the now ninety-year-old Hill reminisces about private moments, shared laughs, and crazy adventures with one of the world's most iconic women during her time as First Lady and the excruciating year following the assassination of her husband. After all, he notes that "when you travel with someone ... you experience things that can't be fully appreciated by anyone who wasn't there""--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994; Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994; Hill, Clint; United States. Secret Service; Presidents' spouses;
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Judy [videorecording] / by Buckley, Jessie,1988-actor.; Edge, Tom(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Gambon, Michael,actor.; Goold, Rupert,film director.; Livingstone, David(Motion picture producer),film producer.; Sewell, Rufus,1967-actor.; Wittrock, Finn,1984-actor.; Zellweger, Renée,1969-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Quilter, Peter.End of the rainbow.; BBC Films,presenter.; Calamity Films (Firm),production company.; Ingenious Media,production company.; LD Entertainment,production company.; Pathé Productions,production company.; Roadside Attractions (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Costume designer, Jany Temme ; editor, Melanie Ann Oliver ; original music, Gabriel Yared ; music director and arranger, Matt Dunkley ; production designer, Kave Quinn ; director of photography, Ole Bratt Birkeland.Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell, Michael Gambon.Thirty years after rising to global stardom in The Wizard of Oz, showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in London to perform a five-week sold-out run at The Talk of the Town. While preparing for the shows, Garland battles with management, reminisces with friends and adoring fans, and embarks on a whirlwind romance with soon-to-be fifth husband Mickey Deans, all while bravely struggling to overcome intensifying anxiety and physical decline.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for substance abuse, thematic content, some strong language, and smoking.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Garland, Judy; Leading ladies (Actresses); Motion picture actors and actresses; Singers; Man-woman relationships;
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Tea with the Dames [videorecording] / by Atkins, Eileen,1934-on-screen participant.; Dench, Judi,1934-on-screen participant.; Michell, Roger,1956-film director.; Plowright, Joan,on-screen participant.; Smith, Maggie,1934-on-screen participant.; IFC Films,production company.; MPI Media Group,film distributor.;
Dames: Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith.Dame Maggie Smith, Dame Judi Dench, Dame Eileen Atkins, and Dame Joan Plowright are among the most celebrated actresses of the time, with scores of iconic performances, decades of wisdom, and innumerable awards between them. They are also longtime friends who invite viewers to join them for a weekend in the country as they catch up with one another, reminisce, and share their candid, delightfully irreverent thoughts on everything from art to aging to love to a life lived in the spotlight.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Feature films.; Nonfiction films.; Atkins, Eileen, 1934-; Dench, Judi, 1934-; Plowright, Joan.; Smith, Maggie, 1934-; Motion picture actors and actresses; Leading ladies (Actresses); Shakespearean actors and actresses; Television actors and actresses; Female friendship.;
For private home use only.
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