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Author
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
175 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
All the progress Rae has made in getting close to mean-girl Claire by literally waiting on her hand and foot is threatened when an old flame of Claire's moves back to town -- and is a beautiful foreign princess!
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Commoner Movement has kicked into high gear at the Royal Academy! Its proponents are calling to dissolve the aristocracy, which leads to skirmishes among the students. But Yu, third prince of the Bauer Kingdom, has been spotted meeting with members of the movement in secret. While Rae tries to navigate all of this, Claire finds herself facing a crisis of her own!" --
Author
Language
English
Formats
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"June 1861 , Victorian England . A house full of academics should imply calm and quiet, but much to housekeeper Harriet Rowsley's dismay some of the guests seem to have problems with the estate's unconventional practices and aren't afraid of voicing their concerns. Having Harriet and her husband and interim estate manager Matthew as the hosts of Thorncroft House, while his lordship is ill and the trustees are seeking for his heir, is obviously not...
4) The familiar
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"In a shabby house, on a shabby street, in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil as a scullion. But when her scheming mistress discovers the lump of a servant cowering in the kitchen is actually hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those gifts to better the family's social position. What begins as simple amusement for the bored nobility takes a perilous turn when...
6) La cérémonie
Series
Criterion collection volume 1199
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert (12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
Français
Description
Sophie (Sandrine Bonnaire), the housemaid to a wealthy family, forms a mysterious alliance with Jeanne (Isabelle Huppert), a small-town postal worker. Their violent pasts resurface when they feel unacknowledged. The film is considered the crowning achievement of Claude Chabrol's career and is a riveting study of class dynamics and the psychology of crime.
Series
Criterion collection volume 685
Criterion collection volume 686
Criterion collection volume 687
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Criterion collection volume 686
Criterion collection volume 687
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Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Dual-format edition.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (590 min.) ; 3 blu-ray discs : DVD video, sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in + Booklet (63 pages).
Language
Wolof
Description
Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.
Redes: "This vivid, documentary-like dramatization of the daily grind of men struggling to make a living by fishing on the Gulf of Mexico (mostly played by real-life fishermen), one worker's terrible loss instigates...
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