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Summary: Physically modified convicts are used in the Pacific for the exploitation of ocean-floor resources without diving equipment. But in the process they have become carriers of a microorganism that could wipe out humanity if they return to the surface.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WATWatts, Peter.
Summary: A fascinating dictionary of terms from the Wild West of 1850 to 1900 lists the origins and meanings of many currently used expressions and phrases, noting their frequent adaptations from original Mexican words.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Promontory Press 1977
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 427.978 WATMott the Hoople
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOTIbsen, Henrik
Summary: The three plays in this volume demonstrate different sides of Henrik Ibsen's genius, but all deal with themes of alienation from society and the breaking down of convention. A Doll's House (1879) portrays a woman questioning her duty to her husband and seeking to escape the stifling confines of her marriage-a theme that shocked contemporary audiences and established Ibsen's name outside...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1965
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Play IbsenSummary: When a climber encounters a stranded stranger on Mt. Washington, she must get them both down the mountain before nightfall when an oncoming blizzard is due to hit.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INFCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INFCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER INFSummary: Young and beautiful actress Ann Darrow is from the world of 1930s vaudeville, who is down on her luck. She meets Carl Denham, an over-ambitious filmmaker, who brings her on an exploratory expedition to a remote island where she finds compassion and the true meaning of humanity with an ape Kong. Together, beauty and beast finally meet their fate in New York, where the filmmaker has taken and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE KINSummary: Young and beautiful actress Ann Darrow is from the world of 1930s vaudeville, who is down on her luck. She meets Carl Denham, an over-ambitious filmmaker, who brings her on an exploratory expedition to a remote island where she finds compassion and the true meaning of humanity with an ape Kong. Together, beauty and beast finally meet their fate in New York, where the filmmaker has taken and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KIN RATED PG-13Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KiCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE KINCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie KingSummary: Subdued by an ambitious filmmaker, a giant gorilla attempts to escape his bonds to find the woman he loves.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE KINWatts, Charlie
Contents: Disc 1. Main stem / Duke Ellington (10:05) -- Bemsha swing / Thelonius Monk, Denzil Best (9:35) -- Anthony's dice / Gerard Presencer (8:06) -- Roll 'em, Charlie / Peter King (7:34) -- What's new? / Bob Haggart (8:15) -- Body and soul / Johnny Green (4:21) -- Here's that rainy day / Jimmy Van Heusen (9:05) -- Tin tin deo / Walter Gilbert Fuller, Chano Pozo (11:59).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sanctuary 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WATPiper, Watty
Summary: Although she is not very big, the Little Blue Engine agrees to try to pull a stranded train full of toys over the mountain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Platt & Munk 2020