John Williams
1) Stoner
Author
Language
English
Description
"Born the child of a poor farmer in Missouri, William Stoner is urged by his parents to study new agriculture techniques at the state university. Digging instead into the texts of Milton and Shakespeare, Stoner falls under the spell of the unexpected pleasures of English literature, and decides to make it his life. Stoner is the story of that life"--Publisher description (January 2007).
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
A black musician arrested by Nazis in 1930s Germany endures the horrors of the Dachau death camp in this harrowing novel based on historical fact
A self-proclaimed “gay negro” from New Orleans, Clifford Pepperidge made his name in the smoky nightclubs of Harlem in the 1920s, playing piano alongside Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, and other jazz greats. A decade later, he thrills crowds nightly in the cabarets of Weimar Berlin....
A self-proclaimed “gay negro” from New Orleans, Clifford Pepperidge made his name in the smoky nightclubs of Harlem in the 1920s, playing piano alongside Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, and other jazz greats. A decade later, he thrills crowds nightly in the cabarets of Weimar Berlin....
11) Across the stars
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (55 min.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
None
13) Unforgettable
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
1 sound disc (63 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
16 leaves : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for sixteen craft projects inspired by Bible stories, including a rainbow mobile, origami frogs, a lion mask, an Easter garden, Pentecost kites, and Bible foods, and briefly retells the associated story.
Author
Pub. Date
[released 2008]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (6 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
This landmark production, one of the most successful in radio history, is an enhanced, expanded version of the legendary film, Star Wars. Set in a universe of pure sound, it's thirteen episodes of a Star Wars that is familiar yet completely new, and a fable for the mind's eye.