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Out of Africa
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4 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 1,588 libraries worldwide The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya (British East Africa)in 1914. An epic romance of love and loss.
White Fang
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20 editions published between 1990 and 2003 in 3 languages and held by 1,504 libraries worldwide A young man tries to fulfill his father's wish to find gold in the treacherous Yukon Valley of Alaska. Along the way he befriends a veteran gold miner and a magnificent wolf-dog named White Fang.
Out of Africa
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22 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 709 libraries worldwide The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband, runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment she soon discovers herself falling in love with the land, its people and a mysterious white hunter.
Bonhoeffer
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8 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in English and held by 688 libraries worldwide Documentary on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian who was one of the first to openly resist Adolf Hitler. Features photographs, archival footage, and interviews with family members, friends, students, and associates of Bonhoeffer, including the last interview with Bonhoeffer's close friend and historian, Eberhard Bethge.
Never say never again
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17 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in English and German and held by 598 libraries worldwide From the luxury yacht the length of a football field, Largo oversees a master plan of mayhem involving stolen cruise missiles, nuclear extortion, deadly video games and all the other evils in SPECTRE'S arsenal. James Bond, Agent 007, goes into battle with a fabulous flying motorcycle and other ghastly gadgets, including a fountain pen that can write you off with a bang.
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
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5 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 487 libraries worldwide An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy Dandridge still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds, she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of Carmen Jones, becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award.
Tetro
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5 editions published in 2010 in English and French and held by 410 libraries worldwide Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two brothers grapple with the haunting experiences of their shared past.
Mephisto
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1 edition published in 2001 in German and held by 349 libraries worldwide An actor of the Art Theatre Company of Hamburg, who subordinates everything to his success, befriends a principal figure in the Nazi power machinery and is drawn into a poisonous circle of evil from which he can no longer escape.
Druids
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6 editions published between 2000 and 2004 in English and held by 332 libraries worldwide In 60 B.C., Vercingétorix is a strong, peaceful Gallic chieftain with a legacy to protect his fellow Druids in the Celtic Isles. But when Julius Caesar and his Roman army declare war, Vercingétorix has no choice but to fight. Reunited with his childhood love and armed with little more than raw courage, Vercingétorix unites his people and prepares them for the battle of their lives.
The Russia house
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5 editions published between 1991 and 2006 in English and German and held by 300 libraries worldwide Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer both deliver exceptional performances as two people - he from England, she from Russia - caught up in a world of spies and politics, whose love could prove fatal to them both. When Katya, a beautiful Russian book editor attempts to send British publisher Barley Blair a manuscript written by "DANTE", a noted Soviet scientist, she unwittingly involves him in a world of international espionage. Having met Blair at a dinner party, Dante trusts him to publish the manuscript, which contains information that could alter the balance of world power. But before the manuscript reaches Blair it is intercepted by the West's spy-masters, who then send Blair to Russia to gain more information on the mysterious manuscript. But when Blair falls in love with Katya, he must decide whose side he is really on.
The crown prince
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2 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 289 libraries worldwide Archduke Rudolph, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, begins a fateful affair with the Baroness Mary Vetsera. She, along with the other women who influenced his life, paint the revealing portrait of an empire unable to adapt to modern times.
Mephisto
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44 editions published between 1981 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 267 libraries worldwide The story of a star's egotism, narcissism, and sexual opportunism. All are betrayed for political expediency in Hitler's Third Reich.
Between strangers
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9 editions published between 2002 and 2004 in English and German and held by 257 libraries worldwide Natalia is a photojournalist whose powerful image of a young girl has just been printed in a magazine. Catherine is a concert cellist whose wife-abusing father has just been released from jail. Olivia is a housewife who has devoted her life to caring for her wheelchair-boung husband. Each of these women have visions of the same small girl at moments when they are each forced to confront their pain and each finds a way back to salvation through living out a dream.
Oberst Redl Colonel Redl
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12 editions published between 1984 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 233 libraries worldwide "In the early part of the 20th century, Alfred Redl ruthlessly rises from his peasant background to become a high-ranking member of the Imperial Austrian military. But when Redl is sent to spy on the Russian Empire, his espionage is compromised by his secret double life as a homosexual. As the world perches on the brink of war, Redl finds himself trapped in a web of deception where honor, grandeur and greed can only be betrayed by one final shocking act of fate"--Container.
Hanussen
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16 editions published between 1988 and 2010 in German and held by 174 libraries worldwide In 1920's Berlin, Erik Jan Hanussen (Klaus-Maria) is a charismatic magician and clairvoyant whose compelling stage show turns him into a star. His uncannily accurate predictions make him a celebrity. Soon, when he looks into the future, he can see a rising storm of hate, destruction and war. When the Nazis seize power, he is forced to choose between joining them and standing alone.
The Bible, Jeremiah
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 173 libraries worldwide Dramatization of the story of the Biblical prophet Jeremiah.
Jeremiah
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7 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 124 libraries worldwide The story of Jeremiah, a prophet who abandons his loved ones in order to relay God's message in Jerusalem. He is persecuted and labeled a traitor for voicing his warnings about the destruction of the Holy City.
Dorothy Dandridge
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 123 libraries worldwide An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy Dandridge still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds, she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of Carmen Jones, becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award.
Oberst Redl Colonel Redl
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 111 libraries worldwide The story of Alfred Redl, the son of a poor railway worker who, through driving ambition, became the head of military intelligence and commander of the 8th Army in Prague.
Gurrelieder
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5 editions published in 1996 in German and held by 101 libraries worldwide more
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Action and adventure films Actors African American actresses African American singers Anti-Nazi movement Argentina--Buenos Aires Austria Authors, Danish Biographical films Biographical films Biography Blixen, Karen,--1885-1962 Bond, James (Fictitious character) Bonhoeffer, Dietrich,--1906-1945 Brothers Colonies Country life Dandridge, Dorothy,--1922-1965 Dinesen, Isak,--1885-1962 Documentary films Documentary films Drama Emigration and immigration Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Germany Great Britain History James Bond films Kenya Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Nonfiction films Political science Religion Romance films Spies Spy films Teenage boys--Conduct of life Theologians United States Videodiscs Video recordings--for the hearing impaired White Fang (London, Jack) Wolfdogs Yukon Territory
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Brandauer, Klaus M. 1944-
Brandauer, Klaus-Maria 1944-
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English (169) French (51) Undetermined (23) No Linguistic content (20) Spanish (8) Multiple languages (5) Russian (5) Hungarian (2) Bulgarian (2) Covers
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