Dullea, Keir 1936-Overview
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Most widely held works about
Keir Dullea
Most widely held works by
Keir Dullea
2001, a space odyssey
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20 editions published between 1983 and 2011 in English and held by 2,099 libraries worldwide A science fiction film which moves from the pre-historic birth of intelligence toward the emergence of man as pure thought somewhere in the future.
2001 a space odyssey
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85 editions published between 1968 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,798 libraries worldwide A science fiction film which moves from the pre-historic birth of intelligence toward the emergence of man as pure thought somewhere in the future.
The good shepherd
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3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,609 libraries worldwide An American intelligence officer's youthful idealism is slowly eroded by his growing suspicion of the people around him.
2010
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4 editions published between 1987 and 2000 in English and held by 568 libraries worldwide American and Soviet astronauts go to Jupiter in an attempt to solve the puzzle of the original Discovery flight made in 2001.
The minority report and other stories
by Philip K Dick
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9 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 441 libraries worldwide Viewed by many as the greatest science fiction writer on any planet, Philip K. Dick has written some of the most intriguing, original and thought-provoking fiction of our time. This collection includes The Minority report, We can remember it for you wholesale, Paycheck, Second variety and The eyes have it.
David and Lisa
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9 editions published between 1962 and 2007 in English and held by 374 libraries worldwide Painfully shy Lisa can communicate only through rhyme, and David cannot bear being touched. They meet in a mental institution and are strongly attracted to each other. They develop a deep bond that changes both of their lives.
Bunny Lake is missing
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5 editions published between 1965 and 2008 in English and held by 272 libraries worldwide Ann Lake goes to pick up her daughter, Bunny, at a London preschool but is told that they have no child registered by that name. The police can find no evidence that Bunny ever existed and wonder if the child was only a fantasy of Ann's.
The Caedmon short story collection
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 221 libraries worldwide
Paycheck
by Philip K Dick
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 177 libraries worldwide Electronic mechanic Jennings wakes up with no memory of the past two years of his life- except that he had agreed to work for Retherick Construction. Payment for his services, now completed, is a bag of seemingly worthless objects: a code key, a ticket stub, a receipt, a length of wire, half a poker chip, a piece of green cloth and a bus token. But when he is confronted by the Special Police, who seem to be investigating Retherick for their own reasons, Jennings finds himself running for his life, realizing that the "worthless" objects are the key to unlocking his recent past, and ensuring that he has a future. Viewed by many as the greatest science fiction writer on any planet, Philip K. Dick has written some of the most intriguing, original and thought-provoking fiction of our time. He has been described by The Wall Street Journal as the man who, "More than anyone else ... really puts you inside people's minds."
Black Christmas
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2008 in English and held by 125 libraries worldwide The college town of Bedford is receiving an unwelcome guest this Christmas. As the residents of sorority house Pi Kappa Sig prepare for the festive season, a demonic stranger begins to stalk the house. A series of grisly obscene phone calls begins to plague the residents and soon they will each meet their fate at the hands of the psychotic intruder. As the police trace the calls, they soon discover that nothing is as it seems.
Songs in ordinary time
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 124 libraries worldwide Barely surviving paycheck to paycheck and divorced from the town drunk, Marie Fermoyle allows smooth-talking con man Omar Duvall to seduce his way into her family.
Portrait in black Madame X
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 122 libraries worldwide Portrait in black: An adulterous couple conspire to kill the woman's tyrannical husband. Then an anonymous letter arrives advising them that someone knows their secret and their new life together begins unraveling.
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
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4 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide While searching through the possessions of a deceased guest, an innkeeper and her son, Jim Hawkins, find a map that leads to buried treasure.
The Audrey Hepburn story
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide Experience the struggles, triumphs and tender romances of beloved screen star Audrey Hepburn.
If you could see me now
by Peter Straub
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3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide A horrifying drama unfolds when a man returns to his family home in rural Wisconsin after an absence of twenty years.
Excerpts from Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
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3 editions published in 1975 in English and held by 97 libraries worldwide
Miss Lonelyhearts
by Nathanael West
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3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 95 libraries worldwide "West writes of the violent despair of the thirties as seen through the eyes of a young man who comes of age writing a newspaper advice column. The column begins as a circulation stunt and the whole staff considers it a joke--but the young reporter begins to see that he is the victim of the joke, not its perpetrator"--Container.
Blood City And God said to Cain
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 90 libraries worldwide Blood City : Originally "Welcome to Blood City"--A group of five people find themselves in abizarre western twon where status is awarded according to the number of people one can kill. With now knowledge of where they are other than a card in each of their pockets informing them that they are each convicted murderers, things quickly get out of hand. Caught in a ruthless game of survival the five must fight their way out, but not all of them will make it out alive.
2010 the year we make contact
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6 editions published between 1991 and 2010 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide In 2001, Dave Bowman was taken by the Jupiper monolith and transformed into a powerful being. Now, in 2010, Dr. Heywood Floyd, the man held responsible for Discovery's failure, is going back to Jupiter. He and his crewmates must reactivate the psychotic HAL-9000 computer so they can learn what happened and find out the meaning of Bowman's last transmission. This will be a joint American-Soviet expedition set against the backdrop of growing global tensions.
Moby Dick (excerpts)
by Herman Melville
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6 editions published between 1970 and 1992 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 89 libraries worldwide more
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Action and adventure films Artificial intelligence Astronauts Audiobooks Audiobooks Computers Detective and mystery films Drama Employees--Recruiting England--London Extraterrestrial beings Fantasy films Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Great Britain HAL (Fictitious character) Historical films History Human-computer interaction Insanity (Law) Intelligence officers Intelligence service Interplanetary voyages Interviews Kidnapping Kubrick, Stanley Man-woman relationships Missing children Mothers of kidnapped children Motion pictures Official secrets Order of Skull & Bones Outer space Science fiction, American Science fiction films Science fiction films Space flight to Jupiter Space vehicles Spy films Suspicion Thrillers (Motion pictures) Twenty-first century United States United States.--Central Intelligence Agency United States.--Office of Strategic Services Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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English
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German (26) French (16) Spanish (10) Multiple languages (7) No Linguistic content (3) Italian (2) Undetermined (2) Basque (1) Dutch (1) Covers
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