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1) Divisadero
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
273 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s in Northern California, near Gold Rush country, a father and his teenage daughters, Anna and Claire, work their farm with the help of Coop, an enigmatic young man who makes his home with them. Theirs is a makeshift family, until it is riven by an incident of violence--of both hand and heart--that sets fire to the rest of their lives. Divisadero takes us from the city of San Francisco to the raucous backrooms of Nevadaś casinos and eventually...
Author
Publisher
Vintage International
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
243 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920's as an immigrant from Canada's backwoods. In this throbbing polyglot he earns his living search for a vanished millionaire and tunneling beneath Lake Ontario; in the course of his adventures, he falls in love with two actresses.
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1996, 2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the end of World War II, four survivors live in an abandoned villa in Italy: a nurse, her English patient, a thief whose skills were put to heroic use during the war, and an Indian sapper hunting out unexploded bombs.