A covetable celebration of watches & the stories at the heart of men's obsession with them 100 colour photographs Hranek Matthew ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A Man Apart features Vin Diesel as tough DEA agent Sean Vetter who sets out to avenge the brutal murder of his wife in a botched hit As the drug wars rage along the USMexican border a major player from the Baja cartel is imprisoned & a mysterious figure known as Diablo wrests control over the entire operation Now Vetter & his partner (Larenz Tate) must join forces with the jailed cartel boss to hunt down this dangerous & elusive new player Certificate 18 Years Or Over Year 2003 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 46 minutes (Approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Drama starring Sammy Davis Jr as professional jazz trumpeter Adam Johnson whose self destructive habits spiral out of control following the death of his family in a car accident Meanwhile he is also experiencing the racial prejudices latent in the music industry & these issues are brought to the fore when he meets respected older jazz musician Willie Ferguson (Louis Armstrong) & his beautiful civil rights activist gr&-daughter Claudia (Cicely Tyson) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Golden Globe winner Anthony Tony Franciosa stars as Gannon a thick-skinned cowboy wandering the harsh plains of Kansas He comes to the rescue of Jess Washburn (Michael Sarrazin) who is about to be run over by a train & vows to teach him the ropes of cowboy living The duo soon walk into a heated conflict involving Beth (Judi West) a widow who is determined to corral a huge herd of cattle & reap the rewards Beth wants to cut off her late husband's land unfazed by the likelihood of destroying her neighbours pastures Jess & Gannon find themselves on opposite sides of this vicious range war & there's much more than just territory involved This exhilarating Western quite literally pushes the limits of its genre & features a spectacular soundtrack from the composer behind The Graduate The Goonies & Tootsie An all-star cast also

Includes:: Emmy nominee Susan Oliver (Peyton Place) John Anderson (Psycho) & Gavin Macleod (The Love Boat) Actors Anthony Franciosa Michael Sarrazin Judi West Susan Oliver John Anderson Directors James Goldstone Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1

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Richard Harris stars in this carefully documented epic that attempted to realistically portray the life of the american sioux in the early 19th century When an English lord (Harris) is captured by a sioux indian tribe he is given to the chief’s aging mother (dame judith anderson) as a servant Gradually he embraces the tribe’s way of life & falls in love with the chief’s sister But before he can be accepted with honor as an equal member of the tribe he must take part in the sun vow
- an extreme ritual that will test his dedication & commitment Format Blu-ray Language English Number of discs 1
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The million-copy bestselling phenomenon Fredrik Backman&s heartwarming debut is a funny moving uplifting tale of love & community that will leave you with a spring in your step Perfect for fans of Rachel Joyce&s The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Graeme Simsion&s The Rosie Project & David Nicholl&s US New York Times bestseller& Warm funny & almost unbearably moving& Daily Mail& Rescued all those men who constantly mean to read novels but never get round to it& Spectator Books of the Year At first sight Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet He thinks himself surrounded by idiots
- neighbours who can&t reverse a trailer properly joggers shop assistants who talk in code & the perpetrators of the vicious coup d&etat that ousted him as Chairman of the Residents& Association He will persist in making his daily inspection rounds of the local streets But isn&t it rare these days to find such old-fashioned clarity of belief & deed? Such unswerving conviction about what the world should be & a lifelong dedication to making it just so? In the end you will see there is something about Ove that is quite irresistible
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A New York Times bestseller In a remarkable career Edward O Thorp rose up from nothing to become a professor at MIT invented card counting & the world's first wearable computer beat the casinos of Las Vegas at blackjack & roulette then became a bestselling author & a hedge fund heavyweight ushering in a revolution on Wall Street Now he shares his incredible life story for the first time revealing how he made his fortune & giving advice to the next generation of investors An intellectual thrill ride replete with practical wisdom A Man for All Markets is a scarcely imaginable tale of ludicrous success ...

' Intense & vital Ceaselessly compelling Superb' James Wood New Yorker This is a book about leaving your wife & everything you know It is about fresh starts about love about friendship It is also about the earth-shattering experience of becoming a father the mundane struggles of family life ridiculously unsuccessful holidays humiliating antenatal music classes fights with quarrelsome neighbours the emotional strains of childrens' birthday parties & pushing a pram around Stockholm when all you really want to do is write This is a book about one man's life but somehow about everyone else's too A Man in Love the second book of six in the My Struggle cycle sees Knausgaard write of tempestuous relationships the trials of parenthood & an urge to create great art His singular insight & exhilarating honesty must be read to be believed Shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2014 ...

The concluding volume of Dave Pelzer's million-copy bestselling memoir'I don't blame others for my problems I stand on my own & one day you'll see I'm going to make something of myself' These words were eighteen-year-old Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother
- a woman who had abused him with shocking brutality But even years after he was rescued his life remained a continual struggle Dave felt rootless & awkward an outcast haunted by memories of his years as the bruised cowering ' It' locked in his mother's basement Dave's dramatic reunion with his dying father & the shocking confrontation with his mother led to his ultimate calling mentor to others struggling with personal hardships From a difficult marriage to the birth of his son from an unfulfilling career to an enduring friendship Dave was finally able to break the chains of his past learning to trust to love & to live
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Below the neon skies of Dayzone
- where the lights never go out & night has been banished
- lowly private eye John Nyquist takes

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