Please note this is a region 2 DVD & region B Blu-ray It will require a region B Blu-ray player to play the Blu-ray & DVD or a Region 2 DVD player for the DVD A masterwork of the German silent cinema whose reputation has only increased over time Diary of a Lost Girl Tagebuch einer Verlorenen traces the journey of a young woman from the pit of despair to the moment of personal awakening Directed with virtuoso flair by the great G W Pabst Diary of a Lost Girl represents the final pairing of the filmmaker with screen icon Louise Brooks mere months after their first collaboration in the now-legendary Pandora&s Box Die Buchse der Pandora Brooks plays Thymian Henning an unprepossessing young woman seduced by an unscrupulous & mercenary character employed at her father&s pharmacy (played with gusto by Fritz Rasp the degenerate villain of such Fritz Lang classics as Metropolis Spione & Frau im Mond) After Thymian gives birth to his child & rejects her family&s expectations for marriage the baby is stripped from her care & Thymian enters a purgatorial reform school that seems less an institute of higher learning than a conduit for fulfilling the headmistress&s sadistic sexual fantasies The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present this glorious restoration of an iconic German film for the first time anywhere on Blu-ray ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Tyler Perry’s first film is a classic tale of a woman scorned with a notable twist Helen Mc Carter (Kimberly Elise) is the wronged wife summarily dumped by her attorney husband Charles (Steve Harris) after 18 years of marriage Literally booted out of her Atlanta mansion Helen goes to live with her grandmother Madea (Tyler Perry) & begins the difficult process of rebuilding her life Just as Helen has achieved a new sense of self-confidence through steady employment & new romance Charles suddenly reappears in her life in dire need of her help For Helen it is a chance for revenge
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Marcus is a Maths whiz who is not good at sport His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to with hilarious results In illustrated diary format Marcus's gentle satiric humour & comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud while learning a surprising amount about soccer' Shamini scores a goal with every page!' Timothy Richards aged 9 ...

This is the diary of a spider But don't be worried
- he's more scared of you & your gigantic shoes than you will be of him! Actually
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Recording all her secrets in & The Diary Of A Teenage Girl& Minnie is an aspiring cartoonist living with her mother & nursing a crush on her mum&s boyfriend Growing up in San Francisco in 1976 Minnie&s sexual awakening begins as the hippie movement fades & punk rock is on the rise Yearning to be loved & treated like a grown-up her rebellious teenage nature clashes with the newfound demands & responsibilities of adulthood The winner of the Best International Feature award at the Edinburgh Film Festival & The Diary Of A Teenage Girl& stars Bel Powley Kristen Wiig & Alexander Skarsgard ...

A fresh infectious look at music in a new chunky format from one of the best-selling children's comedy writers in the UK perfect for fans of Tom Gates & World of Norm 80 pages Meres Jonathan ...

This is a memoir by French bestselling & award-winning author & musician Mathias Malzieu It focuses on a single year in which he explores his close encounter with death Insightful tragic & even often very funny it is a hugely inspirational read In November 2013 Malzieu is diagnosed with a rare & life-threatening blood disease his bone marrow does not produce enough blood cells & those that survive are being attacked by the body's natural antibodies as if they were viruses Highly anaemic & at risk of a cardiac attack or fatal haemorrhaging Malzieu is whisked into hospital & spends months in a sterile isolation room He is kept alive by blood transfusions while waiting for a bone marrow transplant When he has the energy for it he writes in his diary & strums his ukelele To read this book is to be in awe of the triumph of the human spirit As a reader you find yourself marvelling at how we find the mechanisms to cope with tragedy & uncertainty when faced with the reality that we may die Malzieu's highly active imagination allows him to transcend the limits of his body & its increasing failures through fantasy & escapism His wonderfully addictive childish wonder with a punk Gothic twist lifts the narrative from being a depressing account to a reading experience that is evocative poetic & intensely moving Malzieu survived thanks to a revolutionary operation involving stem-cell treatment with the blood from an umbilical cord As he leaves the hospital with not only a different blood group but also a different DNA he describes himself as the oldest newborn in the world As Malzieu says himself ' To have had my life saved has been the most extraordinary adventure I have ever had' ...

' Unflinchingly honest this diary is exceptional' Elizabeth Buchan' Tuesday 23 October 1934 Another glorious sunny day Lunch in Kens Gdns E had not slept well as I longed & longed for you It made me happy that he wanted me I suppose that is mean He said I could pick you out in the dark from fifty women ' The diary of Doreen Bates is a candid spellbinding portrait of a gutsy young woman working in London in the years before & during the Second World War as well as an extraordinary account of her long affair with an older married colleague
- one that brazenly challenged the strict conventions of the day' Startlingly frank & readable' David Kynaston' Absolutely engrossing' Virginia Nicholson' Astute passionate remarkably intimate showing us the day-to-day picture of a long relationship' Guardian
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The first in Jeff Kinney&s side-splitting series join Greg Heffley as he&s thrust into a new year & a new school where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who are taller meaner & already shaving I&ll be famous one day but for now I&m stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons Desperate to prove his new found maturity which only going up a grade can bring Greg is happy to have his not-quite-so-cool sidekick Rowley along for the ride But when Rowley&s star starts to rise Greg tries to use his best friend&s popularity to his own advantage Recorded in his diary with comic pictures & his very own words this test of Greg & Rowley&s friendship unfolds with hilarious results Laugh until you cry at all of Greg&s hopeless shenanigans Diary of a Wimpy Kid has got millions of kids reading & laughing at (but mostly with) the famous Greg Heffley If you&re on the lookout for a funny children&s book for 7 especially a book for reluctant readers you can&t go wrong with the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series Praise for Jeff Kinney& The world has gone crazy for Jeff Kinney&s Diary of a Wimpy Kid&
- The Sun& Kinney is right up there with J K Rowling as one of the bestselling children&s authors on the planet&
- Independent& The most hotly anticipated children&s book of the year is here
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Diary of a Wimpy Kid Rodrick Rules Diary of a Wimpy Kid The Last Straw Diary of a Wimpy Kid Dog Days Get the first four books in this mega-selling series in one brilliant Wimpy Kid set
- the funniest books you'll ever read!
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