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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
224 pages
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Description
In his modest home at the edge of town, the former President of a Latin American country receives a journalist in his iconic gardens to discuss his legacy and the dire circumstances that threaten democracy around the globe. Once known as the Poorest President in the World, his reputation is the stuff of myth: a former guerilla who was jailed for inciting revolution before becoming the face of justice, human rights, and selflessness within his nation....
42) The nine
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
11 CDs (13 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The powerful, previously untold WWII story of nine female resistance fighters who banded together to survive the camps and ultimately escaped from a final death march across war-torn Germany.
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
350 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
"An incredible true story in graphic novel form that lays bare the tortured and triumphant history of Taiwan, an island claimed and fought over by many countries, through the life story of a man who lived through its most turbulent times"--
45) Catch a fire
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 37 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The true story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical. That is, until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into the Chamussos' lives.
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