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Surrender the pink
by Carrie Fisher
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22 editions published between 1990 and 9999 in 5 languages and held by 1,904 libraries worldwide In a humorous, bittersweet story, soap opera writer Dinah Kaufman attempts to force herself back into the life of ex-husband, playwright Rudy Giler.
Postcards from the edge
by Carrie Fisher
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26 editions published between 1987 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,902 libraries worldwide A novel which centers on a "movie brat" (much like the author herself) and her problems with drugs, the Hollywood scene, and men.
Star wars. Episode IV, A new hope
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15 editions published between 1982 and 2006 in English and Portuguese and held by 1,785 libraries worldwide A rebel ship is being boarded by the tyrannical Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker, with his new allies, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Ben Kenobi, C-3PO, R2-D2, attempt to rescue rebel leader, Princess Leia, from the clutches of the Empire. The conclusion is culminated as the Rebels, including Skywalker and flying ace Wedge Antilles make an attack on the Empires most powerful and ominous weapon, the Death Star.
Wishful drinking
by Carrie Fisher
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24 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,746 libraries worldwide Fisher comes clean (well, sort of) with the crazy truth that is her life, in her first-ever memoir.
Star wars. Episode V, Empire strikes back
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28 editions published between 1984 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 1,741 libraries worldwide The battle to save the galaxy from the evil Empire rages on. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca face attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi Master's help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into an ultimate duel with Darth Vader.
The best awful there is : a novel : based on a truant's story
by Carrie Fisher
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36 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and Russian and held by 1,635 libraries worldwide A woman struggles to cope with a descent into psychosis and to make her way through a challenging stay in a psychiatric institution to build a new life for herself.
Star Wars. Episode VI, Return of the Jedi
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19 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,601 libraries worldwide Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, Han Solo and Princess Leia, from Jabba the Hutt, and wages his own battle against Darth Vader.
Delusions of grandma
by Carrie Fisher
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14 editions published between 1993 and 2005 in English and held by 1,500 libraries worldwide In a letter to her unborn child, a Hollywood screenwriter attempts to analyze and justify a broken romance which left her pregnant. By the author of Surrender the Pink.
When Harry met Sally
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30 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in English and German and held by 1,454 libraries worldwide Will sex ruin a perfect relationship between a man and a woman? That's what Harry and Sally debate during their first meeting and for the next eleven years.
Star Wars trilogy
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21 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 1,337 libraries worldwide Science fiction tales of derring-do, heroism and romance. Set in the distant past, they relate the adventures of Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker and Han Solo as they battle the forces of the evil Imperial Army.
The Empire strikes back
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32 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,215 libraries worldwide The rebels suffer a devastating attack by an Imperial army using AT-AT Walkers. Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca survive, and fight a running space battle against Imperial ships while Luke Skywalker seeks out Yoda, the ancient Jedi Master, to be trained as a true Jedi Knight. Meanwhile Darth Vader is scheming to lure Luke to the Dark Side of the Force, or kill him in their final showdown in this 5th episode.
Return of the Jedi
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47 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 1,114 libraries worldwide As the Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor's newer, bigger and dreaded, Death Star, Han Solo remains frozen and imprisoned in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping Princess Leia as a slave girl. Now a master of The Force, Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, but he cannot become a true Jedi Knight until he wages his own crucial battle against Darth Vader who has sworn to win Luke over to the Dark Side of The Force.
The women
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3 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 1,050 libraries worldwide Clothing designer Mary Haines lives in a beautiful country home with her wealthy financier husband and their 11-year-old daughter. Her best friend Sylvie Fowler is the editor at a prominent fashion magazine. The women dictate the latest trends in taste and style for New York City fashionistas. When Mary's husband becomes involved with perfume salesgirl Crystal Allen at Saks Fifth Avenue, her friendship with Sylvie is put to the test. Everyone in their close-knit circle of friends, including the ever-pregnant Edie Cohen and author Alex Fisher, begins to question their loyalty to each other and their romantic involvements.
Hannah and her sisters
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3 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and held by 1,002 libraries worldwide A look at three sisters and the relationships they have with one another, and with the men in their lives.
Star wars
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58 editions published between 1977 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 893 libraries worldwide Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and two robots (R2-D2 and C-3PO) work together to rescue the princess and restore justice in the Empire.
The Blues Brothers
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9 editions published between 1990 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 829 libraries worldwide Jake and Elwood Blues, two hoodlum brothers searching for redemption, set out to locate and reenlist the members of their defunct rhythm and blues band in order to raise some honest money.
The Blues Brothers
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3 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 632 libraries worldwide After Jake Blues is released from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit the old home where they were raised by nuns. They learn the church is no longer supporting the institution and will sell the place to the education authority. The only way to keep the place open is if the $5000 tax on the property is paid within the next 11 days. The brothers want to help and decide to put their blues band back together and raise the money by staging a big show. As they set off on their "mission from god" they seem to make more enemies than friends along the way.
When Harry met Sally
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4 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in English and held by 549 libraries worldwide Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But when a night of weakness ends in a morning of panic, can the pair avoid succumbing to Harry's fears by remaining friends and admitting they just might be the perfect match for each other?
The 'burbs
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9 editions published between 1989 and 2005 in English and held by 483 libraries worldwide A suspense-comedy in which Tom Hanks portrays a suburbanite whose plans for a peaceful vacation are disturbed by a creepy new family on the block.
Thumbelina
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10 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in English and held by 472 libraries worldwide Tiny Thumbelina--so small she sleeps in a match box--is almost forced to marry a toad or a crotchety mole before she finds her true love. more
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Action and adventure films Adultery Alzheimer's disease--Patients Audiobooks Authors, American Biography California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Comedy films Comedy films Divorce Drama Dramatists, American Fantasy films Feature films Feature films Female friendship Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Fisher, Carrie Friendship Good and evil Leia, Princess (Fictitious character) Life on other planets Man-woman relationships Married people Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture industry New York (State)--New York Pregnant women Science fiction films Science fiction films Single women Skywalker, Luke (Fictitious character) Solo, Han (Fictitious character) Space warfare Star Wars films Star Wars films Substance abuse--Treatment United States Upper class women Vader, Darth (Fictitious character) Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Women--Mental health Women--Sexual behavior Women--Social networks Women television writers Young women--Sexual behavior
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Alternative Names
Fisher, Carrie Frances 1956-
Frances Fisher, Carrie 1956-
Languages
English
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German (62) French (55) Spanish (35) Undetermined (20) Multiple languages (17) Italian (4) Swedish (4) Dutch (4) Portuguese (3) Turkish (3) Japanese (2) No Linguistic content (2) Danish (2) Russian (2) Polish (1) Czech (1) Chinese (1) Greek, Modern (1) Hebrew (1) Hungarian (1) Catalan (1) Slovak (1) Covers
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