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1) Steppenwolf

Author

Hesse, Hermann

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio CD, eAudiobook

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"With its blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, Hesse's best-known and most autobiographical work is one of literature's most poetic evocations of the soul's journey to liberation."--Publisher's website.

2) Egypt: engineering an empire

Series

Multimedia classroom global history

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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This documentary explores Egypt's awe-inspiring engineering accomplishments through the prism of its pharaohs' indomitable personalities. As Egypt's pharaohs alternately conquered and ceded vast expanses of land, they pushed their royal architects to stretch the boundaries of imagination and human potential, in effect inventing the science of structural engineering. Follow the empire's development from the First Dynasty of 3000 BC through the last...

3) RoboCop

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2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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A cyborg policeman of the future fights criminals and for his own existence when underworld forces try to eliminate him for their own profits.

4) Star trek: Into darkness

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1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find that an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving the world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one-man weapon of mass destruction.

5) Naked lunch: exterminate all rational thought

Series

Criterion collection volume 220

Physical Desc

2 videodiscs (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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Part-time pest-control man and full-time drug addict Bill Lee (Weller) seeks escape from his troubled existence in 1953 New York and flees to Interzone (a hallucinatory version of Tangiers) where reality and fantasy have merged. It's a strange, surreal landscape inhabited by mugwumps, half-alien, half-insect creatures, man-sized centipedes, carnivorous typewriters and bizarre humans. Compelled to make sense of this alien territory, he writes a book...

6) Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre: Princess tales

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1 videodisc (204 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

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Cinderella: Cinderella is a slave to her wicked stepmother and her selfish stepsisters, until her Fairy Godmother arrives and turns her into a radiant princess ; The little mermaid: When a young mermaid falls in love with a human being, she makes a deal with the Sea Witch and sacrifices everything to be with him ; The dancing princesses: After the king discovers that his daughters' dancing shoes are worn out every night, he offers to let anyone who...