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c2012., General, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Fic Sta Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Attending the funeral of his heiress mother while struggling with memories of how she was unstintingly generous with everyone except him, Patrick Melrose overhears conversations after the service that unexpectedly prompt new feelings of optimism.
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-- Okuribito2009, p2008., General, E1 Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Departures Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When his orchestra disbands, Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) decides to start over and moves back to his small hometown. Desperate for work, he secretly takes a job as a 'Nokanshi', a funeral professional who prepares the deceased for burial and entrance into the next life. But while working with the families of the departed, Daigo embarks on a spiritual journey of his own as he finally experiences the joy and wonder of living."--Container.
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2021., Europa Editions Call No: Fic Gal Edition: First publication 2021 by Europa Editions. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Haunted by an unmet promise, the Swart family loses touch after the death of their matriarch. Adrift, the lives of the three siblings move separately through the uncharted waters of South Africa; Anton, the golden boy who bitterly resents his life's unfulfilled promises; Astrid, whose beauty is her power; and the youngest, Amor, whose life is shaped by a nebulous feeling of guilt. Reunited by four funerals over three decades, the dwindling family reflects the atmosphere of its country - an atmosphere of resentment, renewal, and - ultimately - hope. The Promise is an epic drama that unfurls against the unrelenting march of national history, sure to please current fans and attract many new ones.
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2021., 09:37:08, Europa Editions Edition: Unabridged. Click to access digital title. Summary Note: <p>.
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2012., Adolescent, Poppy Call No: Fic Smi Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Hadley and Oliver fall in love on the flight from New York to London, but after a cinematic kiss they lose track of each other at the airport until fate brings them back together on a very momentous day.