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Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc : digital ; color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When young docworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in America, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shaping the nation. Jude falls in love with Lucy, a rich but sheltered American girl who joins the growing anti-war movement in New York's Greenwich Village. As the body count in Vietnam rises, pacifist tensions at home spiral out of control and the star-crossed lovers find themselves in a psychedelic world gone mad....
84) The muse
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Odelle Bastien, a Caribbean émigré living in London in 1967, discovers a painting rumored to be the work of Isaac Robles, a young artist of immense talent and vision whose mysterious death has confounded the art world for decades. As she tries to sort through the conflicting stories of its discovery, she does not know who to believe, including her art gallery colleague, Marjorie Quick. The mystery surrounding the painting includes Olive Schloss,...
85) Dirty dancing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A reimagining of the beloved 1987 hit film and global pop-culture phenomenon.
87) The 1960's
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses four major events during the 1960s: the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, the emergence of the hippie, and rock music.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
423 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Los Angeles. August 4, 1962. The city broils through a mid-summer heat wave. Marilyn Monroe ODs. A B-movie starlet is kidnapped. The overhyped LAPD overreacts. Chief Bill Parker's looking for some getback. The Monroe deal looks like a moneymaker. He calls in Freddy Otash. The freewheeling Freddy O. Tainted ex-cop, defrocked private eye, dope fiend, and freelance extortionist. A man who lives by the maxim "Opportunity is Love." Freddy gets to work....
Author
Series
Library of America volume 305
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
926 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
No writer plunged more wholeheartedly into the chaotic energies of the 1960s than Norman Mailer, as he fearlessly revolutionized literary norms and genres to capture the political, social, and sexual explosions of an unsettled era. Here, for the first time in one volume, are his unforgettable books of the 1960s: two disruptive and visionary novels, and two radically innovative journalistic masterpieces. War hero, television star, existential hipster,...
92) Maggie
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
219 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When her parents are killed in an accident, Maggie Wheaton goes to live in Southend with her new guardian, Ruby Riordan, and sets out on a path of self-destruction.
93) Autumn letters
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This is a coming-of-age story set in the mid-sixties, in America's heartland. The story spans three years in the lives of four teenagers connected to a small Nebraska town.
94) Quadrophenia
Series
Criterion collection volume 624
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
London, 1965: Like many other youths, Jimmy hates the philistine life, especially his parents and his job in a company's mailing division.
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (618 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Returning for its sixth season, Mad Men explores the glamorous and ego-driven 'golden age' of advertising in late 1960s New York City. Don Draper and the rest of the cast continue to captivate as they deal with the aftereffects of adultery, divorce, a merger, and an ever-changing social climate.
96) Moonwalkers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In swinging sixties London, a stubborn CIA agent is forced to team up with the lousy manager of a seedy rock band to develop the biggest con of all time.
97) River on fire
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
221 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"'River on Fire' is the story of Randall Smith, a foundling orphan growing up in the midwestern United States in the late 1960s. Without the intimate guidance of loving parents, Randall struggles to understand a dangerous and confusing world during one of the most tumultuous times in modern history. Immensely readable and filled with humor and irony, "River on Fire" will both warm and break your heart."--
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the early '60s, a sophisticated woman returns to her southern hometown and finds her options are limited. With the help of a Congressional ally, she inspires historic legislation that allows opportunities never before afforded to women.
100) Inherent vice
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Private eye Doc Sportello's ex-old lady shows up with a story about her current billionaire land developer boyfriend whom she just happens to be in love with, and a plot by his wife and her boyfriend to kidnap that billionaire and throw him in a loony bin.
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