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1) Shatter me
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c2011 | 1st ed. | HarperTeen | 338 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Young Adult Fiction Mafi, T |
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Ostracized or incarcerated her whole life, seventeen-year-old Juliette is freed on the condition that she use her horrific abilities in support of The Reestablishment, a postapocalyptic dictatorship, but Adam, the only person ever to show her affection, offers hope of a better future.
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[2020] | First edition. | W. W. Norton & Company | xviii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. | English |
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"What modern authoritarian leaders have in common (and how they can be stopped). Ours is the age of authoritarian rulers: self-proclaimed saviors of the nation who evade accountability while robbing their people of resources and corroding or destroying democracy. Their mutual-admiration club also draws on models from the past. Vladimir Putin rehabilitates Soviet tyrant Joseph Stalin, Donald Trump praises Libyan despot Muammar Gaddafi, Jair Bolsonaro...
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2020. | Riverhead Books | xvi, 270 pages ; 21 cm. | English |
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"An analysis of the destruction the Trump administration has waged on our institutions, the cultural norms we hoped would save us, and our very sense of identity"--
In the run-up to the 2016 election, Masha Gessen stood out from other journalists for the ability to convey the ominous significance of Donald Trump's speech and behavior, unprecedented in a national candidate. Within forty-eight hours of his victory, the essay "Autocracy: Rules for Survival"...
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[2019] | PBS Distribution | 2 videodiscs (approximately 340 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD 321.9 Dic |
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From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, dictators have shaped the world we live in. How did they seize and wield power? What forces rose up against them or resisted them in secret? How did they finally come to the bitter end? This series answers those questions in six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power.
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La Farge Childrens Picture Book
Fiction Martins, I
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Fiction Martins, I
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Fiction Martins, I
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2016. | English language edition. | Gecko Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Childrens Picture Book Fiction Martins, I Main Childrens Picture Book Fiction Martins, I Southside Childrens Picture Book Fiction Martins, I |
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This slapstick postmodern tale is also a profound statement about dictatorship and peaceful revolution, from an award-winning author/illustrator team.
The General has ordered that no one can cross the line. The right-hand page must be kept blank for the General! But as the crowd builds up on the border, what will happen to the story? Will the Guard let anyone cross?
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2019. | Philomel Books | 495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Young Adult Fiction Sepetys, R |
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At the Castellana Hilton in 1957 Madrid, eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson connects with Ana Moreno through photography and fate as Daniel discovers the incredibly dark side of the city under Generalissimo Franco's rule.
Madrid, 1957. Daniel Matheson, the son of a Texas oil tycoon, arrives in Madrid with his parents hoping to connect with the country of his mother's birth through the lens of his camera. He meets Ana Moreno, whose family's interweaving...
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321.9 Kal
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321.9 Kal
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2018. | First edition. | Henry Holt and Company | xvi, 379 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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La Farge 321.9 Kal Main 321.9 Kal Southside 321.9 Kal |
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"Since the days of the Roman Empire dictators have written books. But in the twentieth-century despots enjoyed unprecedented print runs to (literally) captive audiences. The titans of the genre--Stalin, Mussolini, and Khomeini among them--produced theoretical works, spiritual manifestos, poetry, memoirs, and even the occasional romance novel and established a literary tradition of boundless tedium that continues to this day. How did the production...
8) Restore me
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Fiction Mafi, T
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Fiction Mafi, T
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[2018] | First edition. | Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 435 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Main Young Adult Fiction Mafi, T Southside Young Adult Fiction Mafi, T |
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"It's been sixteen days since Juliette Ferrars killed the supreme commander of North America and took over as ruler of the Reestablishment on the continent ... Juliette thought she'd won. She took over sector 45 and now has Warner by her side. But she's still the girl with the ability to kill with a single touch -- and with so much power in her young hands, the world is watching her every move, waiting to see what happens next."--Jacket.
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2019. | Bloomsbury Publishing | xvi, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Main 321.9 Dik Southside 321.9 Dik |
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"No dictator can rule through fear and violence alone. Naked power can be grabbed and held temporarily, but it never suffices in the long term. In the twentieth century, as new technologies allowed leaders to place their image and voice directly into their citizens' homes, a new phenomenon appeared where dictators exploited the cult of personality to achieve the illusion of popular approval without ever having to resort to elections. In How to Be...
10) Unravel me
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©2013 | 1st ed. | Harper | 461 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Young Adult Fiction Mafi, T |
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"Juliette has escaped to Omega Point, the headquarters of the rebel resistance and a safe haven for people with abilities like hers. She is finally free from The Reestablishment and their plans to use her as a weapon, but Warner, her former captor, won't let her go without a fight."--
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c2012 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | 341 p. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 321.8 Dob |
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An esteemed Foreign Affairs editor and journalist analyzes the ongoing battle between dictatorships and those who oppose them, tracing uprisings in such nations as Egypt, Tunisia and Libya while exploring the sophisticated resources and methods used by modern dictators to maintain their power.
12) Ignite me
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[2014] | First edition. | Harper, an a Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | 408 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Young Adult Fiction Mafi, T |
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With Omega Point destroyed, Juliette doesn't know if the rebels, her friends, or even Adam are alive. But that won't keep her from trying to take down The Reestablishment once and for all. Now she must rely on Warner, the handsome commander of Sector 45. The one person she never thought she could trust. The same person who saved her life. He promises to help Juliette master her powers and save their dying world ... but that's not all he wants with...
13) The accusation
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2017. | Grove Press | vii, 247 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Bandi Main Fiction Bandi |
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"A collection of searing and heart-wrenching stories by an anonymous North Korean writer who is still living in the country, The Accusation was secretly brought to South Korea in order to be published there and abroad. Seventeen publishers around the world are now preparing editions. This deeply moving and eye-opening literary work paints a powerful portrait of life under the North Korean regime. Set during the period of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il's...
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c2003 | 1st ed. | Grove Press | 435 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Antunes, A |
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La Farge YA Graphic Novels
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[2017] | Shonen Jump manga edition. | VIZ Media, LLC | 193 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge YA Graphic Novels Fiction One Main YA Graphic Novels Fiction One Southside YA Graphic Novels Fiction One |
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"The Straw Hat crew is reunited again in Zou, but this animal kingdom is already in a state of collapse when Luffy gets there. As the mystery of the events that transpired on Zou is slowly unraveled, new questions arise about Sanji's background"--Back cover.
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[2019]. | Oxford University Press | x, 545 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside 320.94 Ber |
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"In Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe, Sheri Berman traces the long history of democracy in its cradle, Europe. She explains that in fact, just about every democratic wave in Europe initially failed, either collapsing in upon itself or succumbing to the forces of reaction. Yet even when democratic waves failed, there were always some achievements that lasted. Even the most virulently reactionary regimes could not suppress every element of democratic...
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2013 | 1st Threshold Editions/Mercury Radio Arts hardcover ed. | Threshold Editions-Mercury Radio Arts | 419 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Beck, G |
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The battle lines in this bitter rivalry are as old as civilization itself: On one side, an unlikely band of ordinary Americans ready to make their last stand in defense of self-rule, freedom, and liberty, and on the other, an elite cabal of self-styled tyrants who believe that unlimited power should be wielded only by the chosen few. That group, led by an aging, trillionaire puppet-master named Aaron Doyle, will stop at nothing to destroy the myth...
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La Farge Childrens - J
Fiction Kramer, J
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Fiction Kramer, J
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2019. | First edition. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | 378 pages ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
La Farge Childrens - J Fiction Kramer, J Southside Childrens - J Fiction Kramer, J |
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In Romania in 1989, when people who say or do the wrong thing disappear, ten-year-old aspiring writer Ileana copes with fear, hunger, and cruelty by writing new endings to stories, including her own.
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[2019] | First edition. | Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers | x, 368 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Fiction Jacobs, J Southside Fiction Jacobs, J |
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[The author] turns his fertile imagination to the evil that breeds within the human soul. A brilliant mix of the psychological and supernatural, blending the acute insight of Roberto Bolaño and the eerie imagination of H. P. Lovecraft, The Sea Dreams It Is the Sky examines life in a South American dictatorship. Centered on the journal of a poet-in-exile and his failed attempts at translating a maddening text, it is told by a young woman trying to...
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[2018]. | Darby Creek | 101 pages ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Young Adult Fiction Attack |
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A few days after aliens attack Earth, Austin and his mother arrive safely at an emergency shelter, but they soon realize the shelter is not exactly a safe haven.
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