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Pub. Date
2005, c2001
Description
Acts of Worship is a story of addiction, friendship, loss and redemption, focusing on the relationship between Alix, a young, homeless addict and Digna, a successful photographer, in Manhattan's Lower Eastside. When Digna discovers Alix unconscious on the stairs of her building, she steps in and offers help despite her own fears. Digna befriends Alix and attempts to set her on the path to recovery but not before their emotional and ethical cores are...
Pub. Date
2012
Description
A popular right-wing radio talk-show host is handpicked to run for the U.S. Senate, but must first fly to L.A. to clean up some dirty laundry that might damage his campaign. As he experiences the violence and hardship but witnesses the courage and humanity of the homeless, a previously unseen compassionate Thomas Bach emerges.
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
The Great Fire of London raged for four days in 1666, making over 70,000 of the city's 80,000 inhabitants homeless. From King Charles II and Samuel Pepys to Thomas Farriner, the King's baker, in whose premises the fire began, witness the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold. This drama recreates the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold.