Pulcini, RobertOverview
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Most widely held works by
Robert Pulcini
The nanny diaries
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3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,286 libraries worldwide Annie is a young girl from a working-class neighborhood who suddenly finds herself working as a nanny for a wealthy family in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Between catering to the every whim of her employers and their precocious son and falling in love with their gorgeous neighbor, Annie tries to figure out what she wants to do with her life.
American splendor
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 1,211 libraries worldwide Pekar is a frustrated file clerk working at the local V.A. Hospital. He is also a comic book fan who befriends the young illustrator Robert Crumb and is soon inspired to create comic books based on his own life. Along his bumpy journey he meets, marries and falls in love with Joyce, an admiring comic book seller.
The extra man
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4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 454 libraries worldwide Aspiring playwright Louis Ives moves to New York, taking an environmental job with a beautiful, infatuating co-worker. Louis rents a room from an eccentric former playwright who moonlights as an 'extra man,' a social escort for the wealthy widows of Manhattan high society. The two men develop a volatile mentorship, which leads to a series of comic adventures.
American splendor
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21 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 269 libraries worldwide Pekar is a frustrated file clerk working at the local V.A. Hospital. He is also a comic book fan who befriends the young illustrator Robert Crumb and is soon inspired to create comic books based on his own life. Along his bumpy journey he meets, marries and falls in love with Joyce, an admiring comic book seller.
Off the menu the last days of Chasen's
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4 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and held by 120 libraries worldwide Chasen's was a beloved Hollywood restaurant that was opened for business for over 50 years. Features a treasure trove of interviews and appearances by some of Hollywood's greatest legends and brightest stars. This enticing film celebrates the restaurant's glory days and the bittersweet moments that lead up to the climatic final dinner served. Chasen's pampered the biggest names of Hollywood's Golden Screen Age - Alfred Hitchcock and Jimmy Stewart; Ronald Regan proposed to Nancy there. Offers a delicious insight into the last vestige of a glamorous past.
The young and the dead
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 91 libraries worldwide Documentary about how Tyler Cassity restores and tranforms the Hollywood Memorial Cemetery into Hollywood Forever ... and changing the business of burials forever.
The nanny diaries
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11 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 60 libraries worldwide Annie is a young girl from a working-class neighborhood who suddenly finds herself working as a nanny for a wealthy family in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Between catering to the every whim of her employers and their precocious son and falling in love with their gorgeous neighbor, Annie tries to figure out what she wants to do with her life.
American splendor : the official shooting script
by Robert Pulcini
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3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide
American splendor : [screenplay
by Robert Pulcini
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7 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide "Harvey Pekar, un documentaliste à la vie terne, entrevoit dans la bande dessinée une façon d'exprimer ses frustrations. Si son premier album, American Splendor, rencontre le succès, son existence lui paraît toujours aussi vide. Harvey rencontre alors Joyce Brabner, son âme soeur qui partage un même mal de vivre...
The Nanny diaries Le journal d'une baby-sitter
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1 edition published in 2008 in French and held by 2 libraries worldwide "Annie est la nouvelle baby-sitter de la famille X à Manhattan. Madame X est une bourgeoise radine, hyperactive et maniacodépressive et Monsieur X, un tyran de la plus belle espèce. Annie s'occupe de leur fils, Grayer, un adorable gamin délaissé par ses parents et qui a tant besoin d'affection. Avec humour et stoïcisme, Annie réussit à surmonter toutes les crises, jouant à la perfectoin son rôle d'esclave corvéable à merci. Mais, côté coeur, quelques surprises l'attendent lorsqu'un bel étudiant d'Harvard entreprend de faire sa conquête."
The nanny diaries Le journal d'une nanny
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a Manhatten socialite and deals with her demanding boss and her love life.
American splendor American splendor, la vie de Harvey Pekar
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide Évocation de la vie et de l'oeuvre du créateur américain de bandes dessinées, Harvey Pekar.
The nanny diaries : [screenplay
by Shari Springer Berman
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
The nanny diaries Diario de una niñera
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4 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in Multiple languages and held by 1 library worldwide Annie Braddock es una joven estudiante de Nueva Jersey que acaba de terminar su carrera universitaria. Decide trasladarse a Nueva York para una entrevista en un banco, pero el mundo financiero no es lo que ella esperaba. Casi sin querer, acaba trabajando como niñera del consentido hijo de cuatro años de edad de una acomodada familia neoyorquina.
The nanny diaries Niania w Nowym Jorku
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Nanny diaries Roadshow Entertainment
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
American splendor
by Shari Springer Berman
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in French and held by 1 library worldwide Immersion totale dans la vie et la vision d'Harvey Pekar, documentaliste, intello prolétaire, collectionneur souffrant de troubles obessionnels et compulsifs, et créateur d'une séries de bandes dessinées autobiographiques, intitulée American Splendor. Depuis plus de vingt ans, cette bande dessinée rend compte des tribulations banales, des expériences diverses et des passions culturelles qui forgent le quotidien d'Harvey Pekar, dans sa ville natale de Cleveland, dans l'Ohio.
Der letzte Gentleman The Extra Man
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1 edition published in 2011 in German and held by 1 library worldwide
The Nanny diaries Diario de una niñera
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Nanny diaries : sie wollte nur einen Job ... und findet Mr. Right
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1 edition published in 2009 in German and held by 1 library worldwide more
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American splendor (Motion picture) Ames, Jonathan Biographical films California--Los Angeles California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Celebrities Cemeteries Cemeteries--Management Chasen's (Restaurant) Clerks Comedy films Comedy films Comic books, strips, etc. Comic books, strips, etc. Crumb, R Dinners and dining Documentary films Documentary films Drama Dramatists Dramatists, American Escort services Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Film and video adaptations Films for the hearing impaired History Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) Illustrators Male friendship Man-woman relationships Motion picture plays Motion pictures--Plots, themes, etc. Nannies New York (State)--New York New York (State)--New York--Manhattan New York (State)--New York--Park Avenue New York (State)--New York--Upper East Side Pekar, Harvey Restaurants Rich people United States Upper class families Videodiscs Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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