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23) Eight men
Author
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First HarperPerennial edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 242 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
24) The long dream
Author
Publisher
Chatham Bookseller
Pub. Date
1969.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
26) Lawd today
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
[1963]
Physical Desc
189 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
27) The weekend man
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
[1971]
Edition
[first American edition].
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date
©2011
Edition
5th ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxxii, 969 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
OpenGL® SuperBible, Fifth Edition is the definitive programmer's guide, tutorial, and reference for the world's leading 3D API for real-time computer graphics, OpenGL 3.3. The best all-around introduction to OpenGL for developers at all levels of experience, it clearly explains both the API and essential associated programming concepts. Readers will find up-to-date, hands-on guidance on all facets of modern OpenGL development, including transformations,...
32) Native son
Publisher
Facets Video
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
1 video cassette (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of the classic novel by Richard Wright. Set in Chicago, Native son tells the story of Bigger Thomas, a young black man who accidentally murders his employer's daughter while performing his duties as chauffeur. The combined forces of institutional racism and condescending white liberalism pursue Thomas to an unhappy end. The author plays the leading role in this film version.
33) Chop shop
Series
Criterion collection volume 1067
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 47 x 33 cm folded to 12 x 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
Alejandro, a resourceful street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his sixteen-year-old sister.
35) The boy
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Greta is a young American woman who takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, only to discover that the family's eight-year-old is a life-sized doll that the parents care for just like a real boy, as a way to cope with the death of their actual son twenty years prior. After violating a list of strict rules, a series of disturbing and inexplicable events bring Greta's worst nightmare to life, leading her to believe that the doll is actually...
36) Feast of love
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bradley is the owner of a coffee shop in Oregon. He thinks his marriage is idyllic, that is until his wife, Kathryn, leaves him for another woman. One of Bradley's baristas falls head over heels for a girl who comes looking for a job, but his abusive father spells trouble for the relationship. Finally, a professor and his wife struggle to find purpose in life in the aftermath of a personal tragedy.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Paul is in his mid-'20s and is a man with little in the way of ambition. Among his friends, Paul has a reputation as a ladies' man, but he's not at all good with long-term relationships. Deep down, Paul senses that he would like to lead a different life, and that feeling becomes all the more clear when he meets Noel. Paul and Noel soon fall in love, but for Paul this is a different sort of relationship than he's accustomed to.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 112 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Long-term couple John and Ella Robina are experiencing the struggles of growing older. With John having Alzheimer's and Ella undergoing cancer treatment, they decide to abandon their disease-stricken lifestyles and embark on a journey from Boston to Key West in an attempt to fully live what's left of their lives. Their trusty RV, which they've dubbed "The Leisure Seeker", will be their mode of transportation as they enjoy what may be their last adventure...
40) Arizona
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Cassie, a hard-up real estate agent and single mom finds herself in the middle of the 2009 housing disaster, she experiences scary incidences of harassment from an irrational home buyer who was skeptically talked into by her business to mortgage his house, which turned out to be a disastrous decision. Her messy life then quickly becomes even more unhinged and disturbing when she becomes an eyewitness to a killing.