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44) Ghosts
Author
Series
New American fiction volume 5
Pub. Date
[1986]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
47) Act Of God
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Is being hit by lightning a random natural occurrence or a predestined event? Accidents, chance, fate and the elusive quest to make sense out of tragedy underpin director Jennifer Baichwal's (Manufactured Landscapes) captivating new work, an elegant cinematic meditation on the metaphysical effects of being struck by lightning. To explore these profound questions, Baichwal sought out riveting personal stories from around the world. Visually dazzling...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Through letters, contracts, photos, interviews, speeches, reviews, and memorabilia - most of which has never before been made public - a rare personal and professional friendship unfolds between these two oddly shy daredevils, shifting and turning the tide of literature in America. Barney Rosset, more than any other publisher, fiercely advocated for the most daring and influential writers of the 20th century. Through his Grove imprint, whole generations...
50) Blue in the face
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Harvey Keitel returns in the uproarious follow-up to the hit comedy Smoke. It's nonstop laughs when a wacky group of locals visits the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times... and finding plenty of hilarious fun! But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout. Don't miss this highly original...
51) City of glass
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First Picador edition.
Language
English
Description
A graphic, crime noir novel on a New York detective-cum-novelist who answers a wrong number. A double- barreled investigation, one from the perspective of the detective, the other from that of the novelist. Adapted from Paul Auster's City of Glass by the creators of Maus.
52) Smoke
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Episodic story, divided into five chapters, each bearing the name of a character; main characters appear in most chapters. Most of the characters are connected by the fact that they hang out or work at the Brooklyn Cigar Store, where they tell stories and smoke a lot. Chapters explore the interpersonal relationships between this large and diverse group of characters.
53) Smoke
Author
Language
English
Description
A group of people's lives intertwine when a New York cigar store manager, Auggie, befriends them. Among them is a writer, a reluctant father, a streetwise teen, and Auggie's long-lost ex-girlfriend...who returns with some surprising news!
54) Blue in the Face
Author
Language
English
Description
It's nonstop laughs when a wacky group of locals visits the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun! But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good-and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant-the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout!
Series
Criterion collection volume 401
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Language
English
Description
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn't understand. Paris - A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness....
56) Night on earth
Series
Criterion collection volume 401
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
Description
A collection of five stories involving cab drivers in five different cities. Los Angeles - A talent agent for the movies discovers her cab driver would be perfect to cast, but the cabbie is reluctant to give up her solid cab driver's career. New York - An immigrant cab driver is continually lost in a city and culture he doesn't understand. Paris - A blind girl takes a ride with a cab driver from the Ivory Coast and they talk about life and blindness....
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