Coming-of-age drama based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Miley Cyrus stars as Ronnie, a troubled & rebellious New York teenager who is sent to spend the summer with her estranged father, former concert pianist Steve Miller (Greg Kinnear), in the quiet coastal town where he has lived since divorcing Ronnie's mother. As the summer wears on, Ronnie reconnects with her father through their mutual love of music, & also falls in love for the first time with the handsome Will Blakelee (Liam Hemsworth). ...

Coming-of-age drama based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks. Miley Cyrus stars as Ronnie, a troubled & rebellious New York teenager who is sent to spend the summer with her estranged father, former concert pianist Steve Miller (Greg Kinnear), in the quiet coastal town where he has lived since divorcing Ronnie's mother. As the summer wears on, Ronnie reconnects with her father through their mutual love of music, & also falls in love for the first time with the handsome Will Blakelee (Liam Hemsworth). ...

The most ancient & least disturbed forest ecosystem in eastern North America clings to the vertical cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment. This work offers an account of the discovery of this ancient forest, & the properties of the trees forming this forest (eastern white cedar). ...

Historical drama based on the last chapter in the life of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy. Christopher Plummer stars as the famous writer, who is nearing the end of his life after a long period of ill health. He lives with his family in a compound at Yasnaya Polyana, attended to by his wife & the disciples of his 'movement': a group of people dedicated to his ideas of pacifism, vegetarianism, sexual abstinence & communal property who have gathered in a nearby forest camp. When the head of the movement, Vladimir Chertkov (Paul Giamatti), urges Leo to rewrite his will to posthumously renounce his material possessions, thereby leaving his family with nothing, Tolstoy's wife Sofya (Helen Mirren) does all she can to influence her husband & protect her inheritance. ...

Historical drama based on the last chapter in the life of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy. Christopher Plummer stars as the famous writer, who is nearing the end of his life after a long period of ill health. He lives with his family in a compound at Yasnaya Polyana, attended to by his wife & the disciples of his 'movement': a group of people dedicated to his ideas of pacifism, vegetarianism, sexual abstinence & communal property who have gathered in a nearby forest camp. When the head of the movement, Vladimir Chertkov (Paul Giamatti), urges Leo to rewrite his will to posthumously renounce his material possessions, thereby leaving his family with nothing, Tolstoy's wife Sofya (Helen Mirren) does all she can to influence her husband & protect her inheritance. ...