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Meyjes, Menno
Most widely held works about
Menno Meyjes
Most widely held works by
Menno Meyjes
The color purple(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1985
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,965
libraries
worldwide
The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1989
and
2008
in
English
and held by
1,343
libraries
worldwide
Indy's Nazi enemies are back and have kidnapped his father, Professor Henry Jones, Sr. to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.
Martian child(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
2007
and
2008
in
English
and held by
1,085
libraries
worldwide
David is a widowed science fiction writer who adopts Dennis, a young boy who claims to be from the Red Planet. David believes the child acts strangely in order to process the difficulty he has had in his young life, but soon both David and his sister, Liz, begin to wonder if the boy might be telling the truth.
The siege(
visu
)
14
editions published
between
1998
and
2009
in
English and Spanish
and held by
614
libraries
worldwide
FBI special agent Anthony "Hub" Hubbard and U.S. Army General William Devereaux attempt to stop a ruthless band of terrorists from wreaking havoc on New York City.
Indiana Jones and the last crusade by Ryder Windham (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
563
libraries
worldwide
Indiana Jones tries to save his father from the Nazis as they all search for the Holy Grail.
Max(
visu
)
21
editions published
between
2002
and
2004
in
3
languages
and held by
369
libraries
worldwide
Max was a promising young artist who lost his arm in the Great War and with it his ability to paint. Upon his return he opens an acclaimed art gallery that caters to modernism. There he meets another war veteran and struggling artist named Adolf Hitler. Max encourages Adolf to develop his talent. But since Adolf is penniless and is without family or friends, the lure of politics soon wins Adolf's interest over art, setting into motion the most cataclysmic period of the 20th century.
Indiana Jones and the last crusade by Rob MacGregor (
Book
)
5
editions published
between
1989
and
2008
in
English and French
and held by
239
libraries
worldwide
Indiana Jones tries to save his father from the Nazis as they all search for the Holy Grail.
A matador's mistress(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
2010
and
2011
in
English
and held by
169
libraries
worldwide
The story of legendary Spanish matador Manolete and his romantic quest for his hot-tempered girlfriend Lupe Sino's heart, which continued until 1947, when he died in the bull ring at age 30.
The Color purple(
visu
)
35
editions published
between
1985
and
2008
in
4
languages
and held by
153
libraries
worldwide
An uneducated woman living in the rural American south who was raped by her father, deprived of the children she bore him and forced to marry a brutal man she calls "Mister" is transformed by the friendship of two remarkable women, acquiring self-worth and the strength to forgive.
Lionheart(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1990
and
2009
in
English
and held by
78
libraries
worldwide
A young knight journeying to join Richard the Lionhearted on his campaign to the Holy Land discovers his destiny to defend the children of the Crusades against the Black Prince who wants to sell them into Saracen slavery.
Foreign student(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1994
in
English
and held by
48
libraries
worldwide
A tale of a young Frenchman's eye-opening semester at a small, Southern college in the not-nearly-so-innocent 1950s, during which he falls in love with a black woman teacher.
Indiana Jones and the last crusade(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
1989
and
2008
in
3
languages
and held by
32
libraries
worldwide
Indiana Jones and his father set out on a perilous hunt for the Holy Grail.
Indiana Jones and the last crusade by Anne Digby (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
32
libraries
worldwide
Indiana Jones tries to save his father from the Nazis as they all search for the Holy Grail.
The siege (1998) shooting script by Lawrence Wright (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2005
in
English
and held by
26
libraries
worldwide
The color purple (screenplay) by Menno Meyjes (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1987
in
English
and held by
23
libraries
worldwide
Martian child(
visu
)
4
editions published
between
2007
and
2008
in
English
and held by
17
libraries
worldwide
David is a widowed science fiction writer who adopts Dennis, a young boy who claims to be from the Red Planet. David believes the child acts strangely in order to process the difficulty he has had in his young life, but soon both David and his sister, Liz, begin to wonder if the boy might be telling the truth.
Bandits Hart's war ; The siege(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2008
in
English
and held by
15
libraries
worldwide
Bandits: After busting out of jail and on the run, 2 bank robbers devise the perfect crime with imperfect partners. Not wanting to hurt anyone during their robberies, they go to the homes of bank personnel and end up staying the night with the families so that they can all go to the bank in the morning, hence becoming the "sleepover bandits."
The color purple La couleur pourpre by Steven Spielberg (
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1998
and
2003
in
English
and held by
14
libraries
worldwide
Manolte(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
11
libraries
worldwide
"Set in 1940s Spain, Manolete, tells the true story of Spain's most famous bullfighter Manuel 'Manolete' Rodriguez Sanchez (Brody) and his obsessive love for actress and social beauty Lupe Sino (Cruz) who becomes the love of his life. Lupe and Manolete couldn't be more different from each other. She is in love with life and he is in love with death. Their love for each other is passionate, explosive and ultimately tragic"--Container.
Die Farbe Lila(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1985
and
2008
in
3
languages
and held by
9
libraries
worldwide
Der amerikanische Süden um die Jahrhundertwende. Celie, ein farbiges Mädchen, wird hineingeboren in ein Leben voller Hass und Gewalt. Ihr Stiefvater verkauft sie als Ehefrau an einen Mann, den sie nicht kennt. Sie wird unterdrückt und gedemütigt - getrennt von den Menschen, die sie liebt. Bis sie dieses Leben eines Tages radikal verändert.
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