Wednesday, December 07, 2011

New Audio/DVD for December

Audio
Cornwell, Patricia Red Mist
Davis, Lindsey Nemesis
Davis, Lindsey Venus in Copper
Evanovich, Janet Explosive Eighteen
Grafton, Sue V for Vengeance
Isaacson, Walter Steve Jobs
Martin, George R. R. Dance with Dragons, A
Patterson, James Kill Alex Cross
Preston, Douglas Cold Vengeance
Sandford, John Shock Wave
DVD
(Film) Another Earth
(Film) Beginners
(Film) Citizen Kane
(Film) Help, The
(Film) Incendies
(Film) Saving Private Ryan
(Film) Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
(Film) Seven Year Itch, The
(Nonfiction) Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Saturday, December 03, 2011

Film Club Jan. 4 & 7

Join us for a free screening and discussion of the 2011 film based on Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel The Help on Wednesday, January 4, at 6 p.m. or Saturday, January 7, at 2 p.m.

"An aspiring author during the 1960s civil rights movement decides to write a book detailing the views of African-American maids on the white families they work for, and their own daily hardships."

Starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Octavia Spencer.

Directed by Tate Taylor.

Rated PG-13 for thematic material.



Materials in the IFL Collection:
  • F STO or CD F STO. The Help by Kathryn Stockett (print and audiobook).
  • 305.42 DAV. Women, Race, & Class by Angela Yvonne David.
  • 305.896 REM or CD 305.896 REM. Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South (print and audiobook).
  • 323.092 OLS. Freedom's Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970 by Lynne Olson.
  • MC 305.8 FRE. Racism by George M. Fredrickson.
  • MC 323.1196 LIT. How Free is Free?: The Long Death of Jim Crow by Leon F. Litwack.
  • DVD CIN GUE. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.
  • F MOR. Novels by Toni Morrison.