Results 1 to 7 of 7
- The book of Eli [videorecording] / by Silver, Joel,producer.(CARDINAL)762094; Whitta, Gary,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)351222; Washington, Denzel,1954-actor.(CARDINAL)360194; Oldman, Gary,actor.(CARDINAL)376718; Beals, Jennifer,actor.(CARDINAL)785822; Gambon, Michael,actor.(CARDINAL)684233; Kunis, Mila,1983-actor.(CARDINAL)342959; Stevenson, Ray,1964-actor.; De la Tour, Frances,1944-actor.; Ross, Atticus,composer.; Alcon Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)786547; Hughes Brothers,director.; Hughes Brothers.; Silver Pictures.(CARDINAL)534310; Silver, Joel.(CARDINAL)762094; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485; Whitta, Gary.(CARDINAL)351222; Washington, Denzel,1954-(CARDINAL)360194; Oldman, Gary.(CARDINAL)376718; Beals, Jennifer.(CARDINAL)785822; Gambon, Michael.(CARDINAL)684233; Kunis, Mila,1983-(CARDINAL)342959; Stevenson, Ray,1963-; De la Tour, Frances,1944-; Ross, Atticus.;
Music, Atticus Ross ; editor, Cindy Mollo ; director of photography, Don Burgess.Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman, Jennifer Beals, Michael Gambon, Mila Kunis, Ray Stevenson, Frances De La Tour.Eli walks alone in post-apocalyptic America. He heads west along the Highway of Death on a mission he doesn't fully understand but knows he must complete. In his backpack is the last copy of a book that could become the wellspring of a revived society. Or in the wrong hands, the hammer of a despot. Eli keeps his blade sharp and his survival instincts sharper as his quest thrusts him into a savage wasteland.Adult.MPAA rating: R; for some brutal violence and language.DVD ; NTSC, region 1,widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Science fiction films.; Dystopian films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Science fiction films.; Dystopian films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Disasters; Survivalism;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 26 / Total copies: 51
-
unAPI
- Muppets from space / by Hill, Tim,(Director)film director.director.; Juhl, Jerry,screenwriter.author.; Mazzarino, Joseph,screenwriter.author.; Kaufman, Kenneth,screenwriter.; Henson, Brian,film producer.producer.; Baker, Martin G.,film producer.producer.; Goetz, David,(Dave),voice actor.; Whitmire, Steve,1959-voice actor.actor.; Barretta, Bill,voice actor.actor.; Oz, Frank,voice actor.actor.; Tambor, Jeffrey,1944-actor.; Abraham, F. Murray,actor.; Arquette, David,actor.; Liotta, Ray,actor.; MacDowell, Andie,actor.; Charles, Josh,1971-actor.; Griffin, Kathy,1960-actor.; Hingle, Pat,actor.; Schneider, Rob,1963-actor.; Hogan, Hulk,1953-actor.; Sharifi, Jamshied,composer.musical director.; Stevenson, Michael A.,editor of moving image work.; Pearson, Richard,(Film editor)editor of moving image work.; Caso, Alan,director.; Marsh, Stephen,(Production designer)production designer.; Smith, Polly,(Costume designer)costume designer.; Columbia Pictures,production company.; Jim Henson Pictures,presenter.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.distributor.;
Music by Jamshied Sharifi ; editors, Michael A. Stevenson, Richard Pearson ; director of photography, Alan Caso ; production designer, Stephen Marsh ; costume designer, Polly Smith.Jeffrey Tambor, F. Murray Abraham, David Arquette, Ray Liotta, Andie MacDowell, Josh Charles, Kathy Griffin, Pat Hingle, Hollywood Hogan, Rob Schneider.Voices of the Muppets: Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Bill Barretta and Frank Oz.When Gonzo's extraterrestrial relatives plan a visit, the government captures him in order to find out when his relatives will arrive.MPAA rating: G.DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Children's films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video (DVD); Films for the hearing impaired.; Puppet films.; Muppets (Fictitious characters); Life on other planets;
- Educational and home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
- Rome. [videorecording] by Amiga, Coral.act.; Bamber, David.act.; Beal, Jeff,1963-cmp.(CARDINAL)847576; Bennett, Joseph.dsr.; Bertish, Suzanne.act.; Boardman, Lee,1972-act.; Buck, Scott(Scott R.)proaus.; Cerqueira, Daniel.act.; Condon, Kerry,1983-act.; Coulter, Allen.drt.; Cranitch, Lorcan,1959-act.; Davidson, Adam,1964-drt.; Duncan, Lindsay.cmmact.(CARDINAL)343581; Dyer, Jim(James R.)pro.; Farr, Glenn.flm.; Ferry, April.cst.(CARDINAL)847571; Francolini, Anna.act.; Franklin, Carl,1949-cmmdrt.; Freeman, Jonathan.cng.; Gavron, Rafi.act.; Gwynne, Haydn.act.; Hall, Esther,1970-act.; Heller, Bruno.cmmproauscre.; Henry, Guy,1960-act.; Hinds, Ciar©Łn,1953-act.; Hirsch, James G.pro.; Kelly, Eugene(Gene)pro.; Kessler, Todd Ellis.proaus.; Leech, Allen.act.(CARDINAL)783526; Lindsay, Nigel,1969-act.; London, Todd.pro.(CARDINAL)756349; MacDonald, William J.procre.; Mahony, Eoghan.aus.; Marshal, Lyndsey.act.; Mastalli, Chiara,1984-act.; Maybury, John,1958-cmmdrt.; McKidd, Kevin.act.; McNeice, Ian.act.; Melfi, John.cmmpro.; Menzies, Tobias,1974-act.(CARDINAL)340047; Milius, John.procre.(CARDINAL)763229; Nardone, Michael,1967-act.; Papazian, Robert A.pro.; Pirkis, Max.act.; Pontecorvo, Marco.cng.; Poul, Alan.drt.(CARDINAL)683329; Pratt, Anthony,1937-dsr.; Pugini, Marco Valerio.pro.; Purefoy, James,1964-cmmact.; Robinson, Zuleikha,1977-act.(CARDINAL)895528; Rutherford, Camilla,1976-act.(CARDINAL)787180; Sakharov, Alik,1959-cngdrt.; Shill, Steve.drt.; Siegel, David J.flm.; Smith, Mere.aus.; Stamp, Jonathan.cmm.(CARDINAL)433415; Stevenson, Ray,1964-act.; Thomopoulos, Anne.pro.; Van Patten, Timothy,1959-drt.(CARDINAL)847854; Varma, Indira.act.; Vibert, Ronan.act.; Walker, Polly.act.; Warden, Rick.act.; Williams, Alan.act.(CARDINAL)729357; Woodeson, Nicholas.act.; Woods, Simon,1980-act.; Wyndham, Alex.act.; Yablans, Frank.pro.; Young, Roger,1942-drt.(CARDINAL)845095; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; HBO Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)341185; HBO Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)347268; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Costume designer, April Ferry ; production designers, Joseph Bennett, Anthony Pratt ; edited by Glenn Farr, David J. Siegel ; director of photography, Alik Sakharov, Marco Pontecorvo, Jonathan Freeman ; music by Jeff Beal ; co-producers, Robert Papzian, James Hirsch, Frank Yablans ; supervising producer, Todd Ellis Kessler ; co-executive producer, Scott Buck, Marco Valerio Pugini, Jim Dyer, Eugene Kelly.Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, Lindsay Duncan, Tobias Menzies, Kerry Condon, Indira Varma, David Bamber, Haydn Gwynne, Guy Henry, Suzanne Bertish, Anna Francolini, Chiara Mastalli, Lorcan Cranitch, Esther Hall, Max Pirkis, Ian McNeice, Rick Warden, Nicholas Woodeson, Coral Amiga, Lee Boardman, Ciaran Hinds, James Purefoy, Zuleikha Robinson, Lyndsey Marshal, Rafi Gavron, Nigel Lindsay, Michael Nardone, Daniel Cerqueira, Alan Williams, Allen Leech, Camilla Rutherford, Simon Woods, Alex Wyndham, Ronan Vibert.Originally broadcast on HBO during the 2006-2007 season.In the year 44 B.C., Julius Caesar has been assassinated and civil war threatens to destroy the Republic. In the void left by Caesar's demise, egos clash and numerous players jockey for position. The brutally ambitious Mark Antony attempts to solidify his power, aligning himself with Atia, but coming to blows with her cunning son Octavian, who has been anointed in Caesar's will as his only son and heir. The conspirator Brutus ponders how to curry favor with the masses that have condemned him as a murderer, while his mother Servilia concocts a deadly plot of her own. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo attempts to pull his friend Lucius Vorenus out of the darkness that has engulfed his soul in the wake of personal tragedy. For once again, the fates of these two mismatched soldiers seem inexorably tied to the fate of Rome itself.TV-MA.DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 2.0.
- Subjects: DVD-Video discs.; Epic television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War television programs.; Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.; Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
- Rome. [videorecording] / by Heller, Bruno,creator,television producer,screenwriter.; London, Todd(Television producer),television producer.; MacDonald, William J.,creator,television producer.; Milius, John,television producer,creator.(CARDINAL)763229; Thomopoulos, Anne,television producer.; Melfi, John,television producer.; McKidd, Kevin,actor.; Stevenson, Ray,1964-actor.; Walker, Polly,actor.; Duncan, Lindsay,actor.(CARDINAL)343581; Menzies, Tobias,1974-actor.(CARDINAL)340047; Condon, Kerry,1983-actor.; Varma, Indira,actor.; Bamber, David,actor.; Gwynne, Haydn,actor.; Henry, Guy,1960-actor.; Bertish, Suzanne,actor.; Francolini, Anna,actor.; Mastalli, Chiara,1984-actor.; Cranitch, Lorcan,1959-actor.; Hall, Esther,1970-actor.; Pirkis, Max,actor.; McNeice, Ian,actor.; Warden, Rick,actor.; Woodeson, Nicholas,actor.; Amiga, Coral,actor.; Boardman, Lee,1972-actor.; Hinds, Ciarán,1953-actor.(CARDINAL)357060; Purefoy, James,1964-actor.; Robinson, Zuleikha,1977-actor.(CARDINAL)895528; Marshal, Lyndsey,actor.; Gavron, Rafi,actor.; Lindsay, Nigel,1969-actor.; Nardone, Michael,1967-actor.; Cerqueira, Daniel,actor.; Williams, Alan,actor.(CARDINAL)729357; Leech, Allen,actor.(CARDINAL)783526; Rutherford, Camilla,1976-actor.(CARDINAL)787180; Woods, Simon,1980-actor.; Wyndham, Alex,actor.; Vibert, Ronan,actor.; Ferry, April,costume designer.(CARDINAL)847571; Bennett, Joseph,production designer.; Pratt, Anthony,1937-production designer.; Farr, Glenn,editor of moving image work.; Siegel, David J.,editor of moving image work.; Sakharov, Alik,1959-cinematographer,television director.; Pontecorvo, Marco,cinematographer.; Freeman, Jonathan,cinematographer.; Beal, Jeff,1963-composer.(CARDINAL)847576; Papazian, Robert A.,television producer.; Hirsch, James G.,television producer.; Yablans, Frank,television producer.; Kessler, Todd Ellis,screenwriter,television producer.; Buck, Scott(Scott R.),screenwriter,television producer.; Pugini, Marco Valerio,television producer.; Dyer, Jim(James R.),television producer.; Kelly, Eugene(Gene),television producer.; Van Patten, Timothy,1959-television director.(CARDINAL)847854; Coulter, Allen,television director.; Poul, Alan,television director.(CARDINAL)683329; Davidson, Adam,1964-television director.; Smith, Mere,screenwriter.; Mahony, Eoghan,screenwriter.; Young, Roger,1942-television director.(CARDINAL)845095; Maybury, John,1958-television director.; Franklin, Carl,1949-television director.; Shill, Steve,television director.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.(CARDINAL)143648; HBO Entertainment (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)341185; HBO Video (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)347268;
Costume designer, April Ferry ; production designers, Joseph Bennett, Anthony Pratt ; edited by Glenn Farr, David J. Siegel ; director of photography, Alik Sakharov, Marco Pontecorvo, Jonathan Freeman ; music by Jeff Beal ; co-producers, Robert Papzian, James Hirsch, Frank Yablans ; supervising producer, Todd Ellis Kessler ; co-executive producer, Scott Buck, Marco Valerio Pugini, Jim Dyer, Eugene Kelly.Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, Lindsay Duncan, Tobias Menzies, Kerry Condon, Indira Varma, David Bamber, Haydn Gwynne, Guy Henry, Suzanne Bertish, Anna Francolini, Chiara Mastalli, Lorcan Cranitch, Esther Hall, Max Pirkis, Ian McNeice, Rick Warden, Nicholas Woodeson, Coral Amiga, Lee Boardman, Ciaran Hinds, James Purefoy, Zuleikha Robinson, Lyndsey Marshal, Rafi Gavron, Nigel Lindsay, Michael Nardone, Daniel Cerqueira, Alan Williams, Allen Leech, Camilla Rutherford, Simon Woods, Alex Wyndham, Ronan Vibert.Originally broadcast on HBO during the 2006-2007 season.In the year 44 B.C., Julius Caesar has been assassinated and civil war threatens to destroy the Republic. In the void left by Caesar's demise, egos clash and numerous players jockey for position. The brutally ambitious Mark Antony attempts to solidify his power, aligning himself with Atia, but coming to blows with her cunning son Octavian, who has been anointed in Caesar's will as his only son and heir. The conspirator Brutus ponders how to curry favor with the masses that have condemned him as a murderer, while his mother Servilia concocts a deadly plot of her own. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo attempts to pull his friend Lucius Vorenus out of the darkness that has engulfed his soul in the wake of personal tragedy. For once again, the fates of these two mismatched soldiers seem inexorably tied to the fate of Rome itself.Rating: TV-MA.DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Television programs.; Television series.; Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.; Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.;
- Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 13
-
unAPI
- Treasure planet [videorecording] / by Browne, Roscoe Lee,actor.(CARDINAL)819411; Clements, Ron,producer,screenwriter.; Conli, Roy,producer.(CARDINAL)787918; Davis, Dane A.,actor.; Edwards, Rob,1963-director.; Gordon-Levitt, Joseph,1981-actor.(CARDINAL)537513; Howard, James Newton,composer.(CARDINAL)354392; Metcalf, Laurie,1955-actor.(CARDINAL)530376; Murray, Brian,1937-actor.; Musker, John,producer,screenwriter.; Pierce, David Hyde,actor.(CARDINAL)341562; Short, Martin,1950-actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.(CARDINAL)348832; Wincott, Michael,1959-actor.; Stevenson, Robert Louis,1850-1894.Treasure Island.(CARDINAL)665072; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)340297; Walt Disney Pictures.(CARDINAL)346896;
Animators, James Baker, Anthony DeRosa [and others] ; art director, Andy Gaskill ; editor, Michael Kelly ; original score, James Newton Howard ; production designers, Steven Olds [and others] ; character designers, Peter Clarke [and others].Voices: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brian Murray, Emma Thompson, David Hyde Pierce, Martin Short, Dane A. Davis, Michael Wincott, Laurie Metcalf, Roscoe Lee Browne.Jim is a young man who grew up reading tales of pirates and adventures on the high seas, and longs for similar excitement in his own life. One day a dying man hands him a map and gives him a warning. Upon careful examination, Jim realizes the map charts the course to Treasure Planet, a distant world where hundreds of space pirates have stashed their loot. Jim is certain this is the adventure he's been dreaming of and sets out to find the fabled Treasure Planet.MPAA rating: PG; for adventure action and perilBlu-ray; NTSC, regions A, B, C, 1080p High Definition/widescreen (1.66:1) aspect ratio; English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital; requires Blu-ray compatible device.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Adventure and adventurers; Interplanetary voyages; Life on other planets; Pirates; Aventuras; Piratas;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
- Kung fu panda / by Cobb, Melissa.; Reiff, Ethan.; Voris, Cyrus.; Aibel, Jonathan,1969-(CARDINAL)420590; Berger, Glenn.; Stevenson, John,1959-(CARDINAL)517993; Osborne, Mark.; Black, Jack,1969-(CARDINAL)538515; Hoffman, Dustin,1937-(CARDINAL)348257; Jolie, Angelina,1975-(CARDINAL)535081; McShane, Ian,1942-(CARDINAL)341232; Cheng, Long,1954-(CARDINAL)529875; Rogen, Seth,1982-(CARDINAL)549523; Liu, Lucy,1968-(CARDINAL)703949; Cross, David,1964-(CARDINAL)687554; Kim, Randall Duk.(CARDINAL)848346; Hong, James.; Fogler, Dan.; Duncan, Michael Clarke.(CARDINAL)848156; Zimmer, Hans.(CARDINAL)368472; Powell, John,1963-; DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment (Firm); DreamWorks Animation.(CARDINAL)342884; DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)(CARDINAL)340063; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)287167;
Director of photography, Yong Duk Jhun ; editor, Clare Knight ; music, Hans Zimmer, John Powell.Voices: Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Ian McShane, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross, Randall Duk Kim, James Hong, Dan Fogler, Michael Clarke Duncan.Po works in his family's noodle shop while dreaming the day away about becoming a Kung Fu master. His dreams soon become reality when he is unexpectedly chosen to join the world of Kung Fu and study along side his idols. Before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way. It is now up to Po to defend everyone from the oncoming threat.CHV rating: PG; not recommended for young children, violence.MPAA rating: PG; for sequences of martial arts action.Blu-ray disc, Dolby TrueHD 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, BD-Live 2.0, 1080p High Definition ; (Special features: standard or High Definition) ; requires Blu-ray player.
- Subjects: Martial arts films.; Comedy films.; Fantasy films.; Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Blu-ray discs.; Pandas; Kung fu; Revenge;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
-
unAPI
- Literary wonderlands : a journey through the greatest fictional worlds ever created / by Miller, Laura,1960-editor.(CARDINAL)491522;
Ancient myth & legend. Anonymous : The epic of Gilgamesh, c.1750 BCE -- Homer : The odyssey, c.725-675BCE -- Ovid : Metamorphoses, c.8 -- Anonymous : Beowulf, c.700-1100 -- Anonymous : The thousand and one nights, c.700-947 -- Anonymous : The mabinogion, 12th-14th century -- Snorri Sturluson : The prose Edda, c.1220 -- Dante Alighieri : The divine comedy, c.1308-21 -- Thomas Malory : Le morte d'Arthur, 1485 -- Ludovico Ariosto : Orlando Furioso, c.1516/32 -- Thomas More : Utopia, 1516 -- Edmund Spenser : The faerie queene, 1590-1609 -- Wu Cheng'en : Journey to the west (Xiyouji), c.1592 -- Tommaso Campanella : The city of the sun, 1602 -- Miguel de Cervantes : Don Quixote, 1605/15 -- William Shakespeare : The tempest, 1611 -- Cyrano de Bergerac : A voyage to the moon, 1657 -- Margaret Cavendish : The description of a new world, called the Blazing-World, 1666 -- Science & romanticism. Jonathan Swift : Gulliver's travels -- Ludvig Holberg : The journey of Niels Klim to the world underground, 1741 -- Charles Kingsley : The water-babies : a fairy tale for a land baby, 1863 -- Lewis Carroll : Alice's adventures in Wonderland, 1865 -- Jules Verne : Twenty thousand leagues under the sea, 1870 -- Samuel Butler : Erewhon, 1872 -- Richard Wagner : The ring of the Nibelung, 1876 -- Robert Louis Stevenson : Treasure island, 1883 -- Edwin A. Abbott : Flatland : a romance of many dimensions, 1884 -- Edward Bellamy : Looking backward : 2000-1887, 1888 -- Mark Twain : A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, 1889 -- H.G. Wells : The time machine, 1895 -- L. Frank Baum : The wonderful wizard of Oz, 1900 -- Golden age of fantasy. J.M. Barrie : Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 1906 -- Arthur Conan Doyle : The lost world, 1912 -- Edgar Rice Burroughs : At the earth's core, 1914 -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman : Herland, 1915 -- Cecilia May Gibbs : Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie : their adventures wonderful, 1918 -- Yevgeny Zamyatin : We, 1924 -- Frank Kafka : The castle, 1926 -- H.P. Lovecraft : The Cthulhu mythos, 1928-37 -- Aldous Huxley : Brave new world, 1932 -- Robert E. Howard : Conan the Barbarian, 1932-36 -- Vlladimir Bartol : Alamut, 1938 -- Jorge Luis Borges : Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, 1941 -- Austin Tappan Wright : Islandia, 1942 -- Antoine de Saint-Exuéry : The little prince, 1943 -- Tove Jansson : The Moomins and the great flood, 1945 -- New world order. Mervyn Peake : Gormenghast, 1946-59 --George Orwell : Nineteen eighty-four, 1949 -- C.S. Lewis : The Chronicles of Narnia, 1950-56 -- Isaac Asimov : I, Robot, 1950 -- Ray Bradbury : Fahrenheit 451, 1953 -- J.R.R. Tolkien : The lord of the rings, 1954-55 -- Juan Rulfo : Pedro Páramo, 1955 -- Stanisław Lem : Solaris, 1961 -- Anthony Burgess : A clockwork orange, 1962 -- Vladimir Nabokov : Pale fire, 1962 -- Pierre Boulle : Planet of the apes, 1963 -- Gabriel García Márquez : One hundred years of solitude, 1967 -- Ursula K. Le Guin : A wizard of Earthsea, 1968 -- Philip K. Dick : Do androids dream of electric sheep?, 1968 -- Peter S. Beagle : The last unicorn, 1968 -- Kurt Vonnegut : Slaughterhouse-five, 1969 -- Larry Niven : Ringworld, 1970 -- Italo Calvino : Invisible cities, 1972 -- William Goldman : The princess bride, 1973 -- Samuel R. Delany : Dhalgraen, 1975 -- Georges Perec : W or the memory of childhood, 1975 -- Gerd Mjøen Brantenberg : Egalia's daughters : a satire of the sexes, 1977 -- Angela Carter : The bloody chamber and other stories, 1979 -- Octavia E. Butler : Kindred, 1979 -- Douglas Adams : The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, 1979 -- The computer age. Stephen King : The dark tower series, 1982-2012 -- Terry Pratchett : The Discworld series, 1983-2015 -- William Gibson : Neuromancer, 1984 -- Margaret Atwood : The handmaid's tale, 1985 -- Iain M. Banks : The culture series, 1987-2012 -- Bernardo Atxaga : Obabakoak, 1988 -- Neil Gaiman et al. : The sandman, 1988-2015 -- Neal Stephenson : Snow crash, 1992 -- Lois Lowry : The giver, 1993 -- Philip Pullman : His dark materials, 1995-2000 -- George R.R. Martin : A game of thrones, 1996 -- David Foster Wallace : Infinite jest, 1996 -- J.K. Rowling : Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone, 1997 -- China Miéville : The Bas-lag cycle, 2000-04 -- Jasper Fforde : The Eyre affair, 2001 -- Cornelia Funke : Inkheart, 2003 -- Susanna Clarke : Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, 2004 -- David Mitchell : Cloud Atlas, 2004 -- Kazuo Ishiguro : Never let me go, 2005 -- Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o : Wizard of the Crow, 2006 -- Michael Chabon : The Yiddish Policemen's Union, 2007 -- Suzanne Collins : The hunger games, 2008 -- Haruki Murakami : IQ84, 2009-10 -- Wu Ming-Yi : The man with the compound eyes, 2011 -- Ann Leckie : The imperial Radch trilogy, 2013-15 -- Nnedi Okorafor : Lagoon, 2014 -- Salman Rushdie : Two years eight months and twenty-eight nights, 2015.From the epic of Gilgamesh, almost two thousand years BCE, to the modern fantasies of Stephen King's Dark Tower series and J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter, authors have created fictional realms that have captivated audiences. Miller has guided a team of writers to unlock the mysteries and meanings of nearly 100 fantastical and awe-inspiring lands. The essays explore the contemporary events and circumstances that influenced each work, and examine how elements of the author's life were relevant to the creation of the story.
- Subjects: Literature; Imaginary places.; English fiction; American fiction;
- Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
-
unAPI
Results 1 to 7 of 7