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- Woman of light : a novel / by Fajardo-Anstine, Kali,author.;
"1890: When Desiderya Lopez, The Sleepy Prophet, finds an abandoned infant on the banks of an arroyo, she recognizes something in his spirit and brings him home. Pidre will go on to become a famous showman in the Anglo West whose main act, Simodecea, is Pidre's fearless, sharpshooting wife, who wrangles bears as part of his show. 1935: Luz "Little Light" Lopez and her brother Diego work the carnival circuit in downtown Denver. Luz, is a tea leaf reader, and Diego is a snake charmer. One day, a pale-faced woman in white fur asks Luz for a reading, calling her by a name that only her brother knows. Later that night at a party downtown, Luz sees Diego dancing with this pale-faced woman, which results in a brawl with the local white supremacist group. Diego leaves town for cover and Luz is left trying to get justice for her brother and family. Merging two multi-generational storylines in Colorado, this is a novel of family love, secrets, and survival. With Fajardo-Anstine's immense capacity to render characters and paint vivid life, set against the Sange de Cristo mountians, Woman of Light is full of the weight, richness, and complexities of mixed blood and mica clay. It delights like an Old Western, and inspires the hope embedded in histories yet-told"--
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Carnivals; Fortune-telling by tea leaves; Hispanic American families; Hispanic American women; Racism; Women prophets;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Mad men. [videorecording] / by Abraham, Phil.; Hamm, Jon,1971-; Moss, Elisabeth,1983-; Slattery, John,1963-; Weiner, Matthew.; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.; Alliance Films.; Lions Gate Films.; Lions Gate Television (Firm);
Disc 1: Episode 1: A little kiss -- Episode 2: A little kiss part 2 -- Episode 3: Tea leaves.Disc 2: Episode 4: Mystery date -- Episode 5: Signal 30 -- Episode 6: Far away places.Disc 3: Episode 7: At the Codfish Ball -- Episode 8: Lady Lazarus -- Episode 9: Dark shadows.Disc 4: Episode 10: Christmas Waltz -- The other Woman -- Commissions and fees -- The phantom.Elisabeth Moss, John Slattery, Jon Hamm, Christina Hendricks, Vincent Kartheiser.Mad Men is back and plunges into the seductive and intriguing world of Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. Jon Hamm and the rest of the award-winning cast continue to mesmerize as they adapt .to changing times, social revolution, and a radical world. Lust is back. Adultery is back. Deception is back.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, 16 x 9 widescreen presentation ; 5.1 Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Advertising agencies; Advertising campaigns; Executives; Man-woman relationships; Nineteen sixties; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2012., Lionsgate ; Distributed by Alliance Films,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Berlusconi Rising 1993. by Gagliardi, Giuseppe,film director.; Gerardi, Antonio,actor.; Diele, Domenico,actor.; Caprino, Guido,actor.; Leone, Miriam,actor.; Accorsi, Stefano,actor.; Falco, Tea,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Antonio Gerardi, Domenico Diele, Guido Caprino, Miriam Leone, Stefano Accorsi, Tea FalcoOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2017.1993 picks up where the first season of 1992 left off, tracking the collapse of a political system and the chaos that results. Out of the ashes will rise new right-wing parties, like the Forza Italia party founded by media magnate Silvio Berlusconi.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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- Berlusconi Rising 1992. by Gagliardi, Giuseppe,film director.; Roja, Alessandro,actor.; Diele, Domenico,actor.; Caprino, Guido,actor.; Leone, Miriam,actor.; Accorsi, Stefano,actor.; Falco, Tea,actor.; Topic Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alessandro Roja, Domenico Diele, Guido Caprino, Miriam Leone, Stefano Accorsi, Tea FalcoOriginally produced by Topic Studios in 2015.In 1992, Milan prosecutors launched the mani pulite investigation into Italy’s political corruption. This series follows six people whose lives are intertwined by the scandal which contributed to the collapse of several major political parties.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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