Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman directs this drama set against the backdrop of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. The film recounts a quartet of family stories inspired by the private diaries of the director's father, the letters his mother wrote to family members who were forced to leave the country in the late 1940s, & his own personal experiences, & paints a bittersweet portrait of the everyday lives of the Palestinians labelled ' Israeli-Arabs' who chose to remain & became an ethnic minority in their own country. ...

Tyrants have been overthrown, repression is faltering, & a new generation has asserted itself in the Islamic world. This book chronicles the revolution & its impact on the world with eyewitness reporting, pictures & insightful analysis. It presents a vivid portrait of a society in the throes of historic change. ...

In this very personal book, part diary, part memoir, P.D. James considers the 12 months of her life between her 77th & 78th birthdays. She remembers her long & remarkable career, from 1920s Cambridge schoolgirl to Governor of the BBC to best-selling author. ...

The late Heinz Poll is best known as the founder, choreographer, & artistic director of Ohio Ballet, a dance company that flourished for over thirty years & was called a 'gem' & 'the best news in dance' by critics in Boston & New York. Based at the University of Akron, Ohio Ballet toured forty-four states & several countries. ...

The late Heinz Poll is best known as the founder, choreographer, & artistic director of Ohio Ballet, a dance company that flourished for over thirty years & was called a 'gem' & 'the best news in dance' by critics in Boston & New York. Based at the University of Akron, Ohio Ballet toured forty-four states & several countries. ...