Joanna Gleason

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1) The Japanese lover

Author

Allende, Isabel

Series

Thorndike large print basic

Pub. Date

2015.

Formats

Book, Book on CD, Large Print

Description

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"From New York Times and internationally bestselling author Isabel Allende, an exquisitely crafted love story and multigenerational epic that sweeps from San Francisco in the present-day to Poland and the United States during the Second World War. In 1939, as Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis, young Alma Belasco's parents send her away to live in safety with an aunt and uncle in their opulent mansion in San Francisco. There, as the rest of...

2) Into the woods

Publisher

Image Entertainment

Pub. Date

2014, 1990

Physical Desc

1 DVD (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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The fairy tale characters of Little Red Ridinghood, Cinderella, and Jack (and the Beanstalk) are linked together with the characters of a baker and his wife. Their stories intertwine as they all search for something different in the woods. After they have all found happiness, they must band together to fight a giant.

3) Into the woods: original cast recording

Author

Sondheim, Stephen

Publisher

Masterworks Broadway

Pub. Date

p2011

Physical Desc

1 CD : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4) Crimes and misdemeanors

Publisher

MGM Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

c2005

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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Weaving together several different stories about people's lives, loves, perceptions, and ideals, this examines some of the toughest questions surrounding human nature.

5) The wedding planner

Publisher

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

c2001

Physical Desc

1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Description

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A romantic comedy about love, marriage and other events you just can't plan for. Mary (Jennifer Lopez) is a successful, work obsessed wedding planner in San Francisco who finally finds a man of her own (Matthew McConaughey), or so she thinks. He turns out to be the groom in the biggest wedding of her career. Will she get the job or the guy?

6) If these walls could talk

Publisher

Home Box Office

Pub. Date

c2010.

Physical Desc

1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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A trilogy of stories set in the same house--with different occupants and spanning over 40 years--examines three women, the common crisis of an unexpected pregnancy, and the wrenching decision to have an abortion. In 1952, abortion is illegal. A widowed nurse deals with her unexpected pregnancy by taking drastic measures to obtain one. In 1974, a happily married woman, the mother of four children, discovers that she is pregnant again. Now she must...