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1601) Life with mother
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1937
Language
English
Description
Clarence Day continues his memoir with humor, occasional satire, and sympathetic voice as he remembers his mother's attempts to adjust the family as myriad of problems beset her four sons and demanding, yet lovable husband.
1605) Thief of glory
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
For ten year-old Jeremiah Prins, the life of privilege as the son of a school headmaster in the Dutch East Indies comes crashing to a halt in 1942 after the Japanese Imperialist invasion of the Southeast Pacific. Jeremiah takes on the responsibility of caring for his younger siblings when his father and older stepbrothers are separated from the rest of the family, and he is surprised by what life in the camp reveals about a woman he barely knows;...
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
As featured on the popular Facebook page of the same name with over 500k devoted followers, an inspiring memoir chronicling the remarkable cross-country journey of the effervescent 90-year-old Miss Norma, who in the face of terminal illness chooses to hit the road in an RV with her son, daughter-in-law, and 73-pound poodle Ringo, and say "yes" to all that life offers--and teaches us how to really live.When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer...
1609) Hamlet at Elsinore
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The historic production of Hamlet filmed on location at Elsinore, Denmark, the actual location where the play is set. The only production of Shakespeare's masterpiece ever filmed at Elsinore. This truly unique and thrilling production has not been seen in North America since its original premiere in 1964 on NET, the precursor to PBS.
Bonus disc: In conversation with Christopher Plummer: filmed live at the 2011 Sarasota Film Festival, NPR film critic...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Max feels neglected by his mother, he runs away wearing his wolf costume to a world in his imagination inhabited by unruly beasts who befriend Max after he is proclaimed king.
Join the young warrior Atreyu and the faith of a young boy, Bastian, as they battle the unknown of 'The Nothing' to save the creatures of Fantasia and their Childlike Empress.
1612) Pasolini 101
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Italiano
Description
Accattone: A graphic slice of Italian street life, this documentary-styled drama recounts a pimp's efforts to leave his past life behind him when he falls in love with a young woman.
Mamma Roma: Having renounced her ignominious past, a former streetwalker reunites with her son, but an extortion scheme endangers her aspirations for a decent bourgeois life.
Love meetings: Director Pasolini traverses Italy in 1963 with camera and microphone interviewing...
1613) The strength of women
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Big eyes: Walter Keane became a worldwide celebrity and talk show fixture in the 1950s after he pioneered the mass production of prints of big-eyed kids, and used his marketing savvy to sell them cheaply. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist. That role was played by Margaret, his shy wife. The ruse broke up their marriage and led to a divorce and a dramatic courtroom battle to prove authorship of the paintings.
The brave one: New York radio...
1614) Pozzhe
Author
Series
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Russian
Description
"The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability that his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. But the cost of using this ability is higher than Jamie can imagine, as he discovers when a New York Police Department detective draws him into the pursuit of a killer who has threatened...
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