Bowie, DavidOverview
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The prestige
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5 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 1,753 libraries worldwide In turn-of-the-century Victorian London, charismatic showman Robert Angier and gifted illusionist Alfred Borden are two young magicians whose friendship is destroyed when the love of Angier's life dies in a trick gone wrong. Their rivalry escalates into an obsession full of deceit and sabotage. When Borden's "transported man" trick becomes famous, Angier will go to any length to top it, even pursuing a fantastic and frightening machine developed by Nicola Tesla.
Arthur and the invisibles
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9 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and French and held by 1,123 libraries worldwide Arthur sets out to save his family's home from real estate developers when his grandfather mysteriously disappears. When he finds his grandfather's ancient clues of treasure, he unlocks a passageway that leads to a spectacular world with little people.
The last temptation of Christ
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18 editions published between 1988 and 2007 in English and held by 1,067 libraries worldwide In this controversial movie, Jesus, as both fully human and fully divine, is viewed as free of sin but subject to all temptations, including sexual ones.
Labyrinth
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36 editions published between 1986 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,012 libraries worldwide Teenage Sarah is babysitting her little brother, when she wishes that goblins would take him away. She gets her wish, and to get him back, she must find her way through the labyrinth to the castle in the center, facing the challenges along the way.
Labyrinth
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2 editions published between 1999 and 2006 in English and held by 948 libraries worldwide A teenage girl's baby brother is kidnapped by the King of the Goblins; in order to rescue him she must navigate a devilish labyrinth.
Basquiat
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32 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 938 libraries worldwide In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer takes the New York art world by storm.
The rise and fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
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109 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 865 libraries worldwide Parmi toutes les fables du rock, celle de David Bowie suicidant Ziggy Stardust, sa créature inventée à laube de lère glam, le 3 juillet 1973 sur la scène de lHammersmith Odeon de Londres est lune des plus fameuses. Tourné à lépoque et avec les moyens du bord par les caméras de DA Pennebaker (Dont Look Back, Monterey Pop, Depeche Mode 101) David Bowie a fait restaurer le film pour le 30 anniversaire, la musique, remixée et remasterisée . Les quelques séquences filmées en coulisses rappelleront à quel point il nétait pas facile dêtre un roi de la pop dans la tourmente du début des années 70, surtout pour un artiste qui avait décidé de jouer à fond la carte de landrogynie. .
Moulin Rouge! [music from Baz Luhrmann's film
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2 editions published in 2001 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 794 libraries worldwide
The man who fell to earth
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34 editions published between 1975 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 785 libraries worldwide An alien, on a mission to obtain water, becomes the head of a large corporation. Ultimately he is overwhelmed by American capitalism and a relationship with a women. Includes director Roeg's full uncut version.
The snowman
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 650 libraries worldwide Weaves a spell of magical winter enchantment as a young boy's snowman comes to life and escorts him on a visit to the North Pole.
Best of Bowie
by David Bowie
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56 editions published between 1980 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 612 libraries worldwide Music videos of David Bowie's greatest hits.
Shrek 2 motion picture soundtrack
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3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 599 libraries worldwide
Now that's what I call Christmas
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 509 libraries worldwide
All the best
by Tina Turner
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4 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 499 libraries worldwide All the Best reaches back to 1966 for the soul-steeped 'River Deep Mountain High' and chugs through the decades, dipping into the '70s for the Ike'd-up hit 'Nutbush City Limits' and hanging around the '80s and '90s for the bulk of 33 tracks.
The hunger
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17 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 498 libraries worldwide Miriam the vampire, subsists on the blood of her lovers, who do not age, until she has had enough of them. John is currently in that position, and is expected to die in the next 24 hours. He seeks help from a doctor who does not believe his story.
Pretty woman original motion picture soundtrack
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6 editions published in 1990 in English and German and held by 483 libraries worldwide
Almost famous music from the motion picture
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1 edition published in 2000 and held by 475 libraries worldwide
Hunky dory
by David Bowie
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35 editions published between 1971 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 442 libraries worldwide
Peter and the wolf op. 67
by Sergey Prokofiev
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28 editions published between 1977 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 440 libraries worldwide
Let's dance
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59 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 414 libraries worldwide more
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Animated films Basquiat, Jean-Michel,--1960-1988 Biographical films Biography Bowie, David Chief executive officers Christmas music Criticism, interpretation, etc. Deception Disappeared persons Documentary films Drama Dwarfs England England--London Fantasy films Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Fraud Goblins Graffiti Grandparent and child Great Britain Historical films Human-alien encounters Jesus Christ Juvenile works Kazantzakis, Nikos,--1883-1957 Labyrinths Magicians Man-woman relationships Motion picture music Motion picture music--Excerpts Pictorial works Popular music Real estate developers Religious films Rhythm and blues music Rock music Rock music Rock musicians Science fiction films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Treasure troves United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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Alternative Names
Hayward-Jones, David Robert
Jones, Davey 1947-
Jones, David, 1947-
Jones, David Robert
Jones, David Robert, 1947-
Jones, Davy, 1947-
Stardust, Ziggy
Jones, David Robert 1947-
Ziggy Stardust
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