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Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2004-]
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Facing extreme challenges from the world's best players in a variety of matches, young Ryoma Echizen aims to become the best tennis player in the world and battles to win tennis championships for the Seishun Academy.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, 91 min.)
Language
English
Description
The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity. Pressured by the media, their peer group, and even the adults in their lives, our protagonists confront messages encouraging them to disconnect from their emotions, devalue authentic friendships, objectify and degrade women, and resolve conflicts through violence. These gender stereotypes interconnect...
Author
Publisher
Soft Skull Press
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Battered, bruised, and bloodied by the economic collapse, Clyde Twitty has all but given up hope for the future ... Enter Jay Smalls, a charismatic martial artist who exerts an intense magnetic pull. Under Jay's brutal instruction, Clyde begins a series of increasingly frightening tests that draw him into a seedy underworld of bare-knuckle fighting, brazen criminal acts, homemade drugs, and homegrown extremism. Jay reshapes Clyde into a fearless fighter--and...
8) Pocho
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
1989, c1959
Physical Desc
187 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
CCC/FOPROCINE
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Un joven de 17 años que ha crecido en un casería en medio de una llanura salitrosa, emprende un viaje iniciátrico a la ciudad tratando de romper el círculo de marginación familiar. Con la noción de que no se puede cambiar el futuro pero sí el pasado el destino lo regrea a su lugar de origen donde las circunstancias lo hacen matar al padre e incendiar su casa para salvar a su madre y hermano y dar otra oportunidad al destino--container.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (35 min.)) : sd., col.
Language
English
Description
In this powerful new film based on his bestselling book, sociologist Michael Kimmel maps the troubling social world where boys become men -- a new stage of development he calls "Guyland." Arguing that the traditional adult signposts and cultural signals that once helped boys navigate their way to manhood are no longer clear, Kimmel provides an astonishing glimpse into a world where more and more young men are trying desperately to prove their masculinity...
Author
Publisher
Tyrus Books, F+W Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Tenaya has never left Yosemite Valley. He was born in a car by the Merced River, and grew up in a hidden camp with his parents, surviving on fish, acorns, and unfinished food thrown away by the park's millions of tourists. But despite its splendor, Tenaya's Yosemite is a visceral place of opposites, at once beautiful, dangerous, and violent. When he meets Lucy, a young woman from the south side of the park, Tenaya must choose between this new relationship...
12) Northern soul
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two friends begin to dream of a more exciting life after being introduced to American soul music.
13) The goldfinch
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Theodore 'Theo' Decker was thirteen years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day, a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch.
14) The dog
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
241 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
15) The Pirogue
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 85 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
In Moussa Toure’s powerful epic fiction film, a group of 30 men sail to Europe in a pirogue, facing the sea - and the possibility of never reaching their destination - in exchange for the myth of a better life in Europe. Baye Laye is the captain of a fishing pirogue. Like many of his Senegalese compatriots, he sometimes dreams of new horizons, where he can earn a better living for his family. When he is offered to lead one of the many pirogues that...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
287 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A tale set against the backdrop of Kenya's poverty-stricken slums and luxury resorts follows the experiences of a young drug runner who makes deliveries to a reclusive artist before his witness of murder leads to his adoption by a woman who tests his sense of morality.
18) Gangster
Author
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
552 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
In [the] 21st-century literary world, wit and conversation are not at all dead. Is romance? Novelist Adelle Waldman plunges into the psyche of a modern man--who thinks of himself as beyond superficial judgment, yet constantly struggles with his own status anxiety, who is drawn to women, yet has a habit of letting them down--Dust jacket flap.
20) Aces
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 17 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Aces is the story of a young man who fights against the battering of his mother by his drunken father. The situation escalates until Ace desperately stabs his father to death, and is sent to jail for a period of 15 years. Nine years later he is out on parole. He kills again within a day's time of his release.
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