' Translation has long needed a champion & at last in George Steiner it has found a scholar who is a match for the task' Sunday Times First published in 1975 After Babel constituted the first systematic investigation of the theory & processes of translation since the eighteenth century In mapping out its own field it quickly established itself as both controversial & seminal & gave rise to a considerable & still-growing body of secondary literature Even today with its status as a modern classic beyond question many of the books insights remain provocative & challenging For the second edition of After Babel George Steiner entirely revised the text added new & expanded notes provided a substantially updated bibliography (including much Russian & Eastern European material) & wrote a new preface setting the book in the present context of hermeneutics poetics & translation studies ' Steiner's subject is extravagantly rich & he ponders it on the most generous scalehis language & his ideas display even-handedness seriousness without heaviness learning without pedantry & sober charm' New Yorker ...

After is the fourth shocking funny & heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman&s Second World War series After The Nazis took my parents I was scared After They killed my best friend I was angry After They ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determined to get to the forest to join forces with Gabriek & Yuli to be a family to defeat the Nazis after all& Haunting dangerous & desperate but also full of courage & hope&
- Guardian& You will laugh prepare for shock & tears&
- Sunday Times After is the fourth in a series of children&s novels about Felix a Jewish orphan caught in the middle of the Holocaust from Australian author Morris Gleitzman
- author of Bumface & Two Weeks with the Queen The other books in the series Once Then & Now are also available from Puffin


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After the intense experience & range of emotion that comes with surgery radiation or chemotherapy (or all three) cancer patients often find themselves with little or no guidance when it comes to their health post-treatment After Cancer Care from Drs Gerald Lemole Pallav Mehta & Dwight Mc Kee is the much-needed authoritative approachable guide that fills this gap According to Drs Lemole Mehta & Mc Kee your choices in diet exercise & even relationships can help determine your propensity for relapse With more than three decades of post-cancer-care experience the doctors break down this science into palatable practical takeaways so that readers will drastically improve their quality of life to enjoy many years of cancer-free serenity ...

Eyes mark the shape of the city The midnight hour approaches in an almost-empty diner Mari sips her coffee & reads a book but soon her solitude is disturbed a girl has been beaten up at the Alphaville hotel & needs Mari's help Meanwhile Mari's beautiful sister Eri lies in a deep heavy sleep that is 'too perfect too pure' to be normal; it has lasted for two months But tonight as the digital clock displays 0000 a hint of life flickers across the television screen in her room even though it's plug has been pulled out Strange nocturnal happenings or a trick of the night? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Every day Lilith wanders the remains of civilization scavenging what she can from the deserted refuse of what was once a bustling city Every night she returns to her home underneath the dead city & contemplates the past that has left her alone Her story is told both through a look at her post-apocalyptic solitude as well as through flashbacks slowly revealing the many twists & tragedies that brought her to her current position Age Rating 15 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play AFTER is Ryan Smith's TWILIGHT ZONE-esque tale of lost souls in an abandoned town Utilising such simple romantic themes as the power of imagination Smith creates an atmospheric world that is both eerie & fascinating Ana (TRUE BLOOD'S Karolina Wydra) & Freddy (Steven Strait) meet on a dark bus ride back to their home town although oddly enough neither seems to know who the other is Their meeting is cut brief when the bus crashes & the two suddenly appear in their town which is now completely empty Scarier still a monstrous cloud ring is evidently swallowing the area closing in on the protagonists slowly but surely If they're to survive this supernatural ordeal they'll have to figure out just what the hell is going on first Are they dead? In an alternate dimension? Is it all a dream? Or perhaps some combination of each scenario? That's the guiding force behind AFTER which takes its time developing the mystery & the relationship between Ana & Freddy who eventually forge a rather sweet believable bond as they search for answers As the couple scavenge houses & attempt to find a way out of the town they learn that they aren't alone Actors Steven Strait Karolina Wydra Directors Ryan Smith Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details After Earth is a science-fiction thriller film directed by M Night Shyamalan starring real-life father & son Will & Jaden Smith as Cypher & Kitai Raige A crash landing on Earth 1000 years after cataclysmic events that forced humanity to abandon the planet leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) & his father General Cypher Raige (Will Smith) stranded With Cypher critically injured Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help so they can return to humanity&s new home Nova Prime facing uncharted terrain evolved animal species that now rule the planet & an unstoppable alien creature that escaped during the crash The father & son must learn to work together & learn to trust one another if they want any chance of escaping Earth & returning home Actors Will Smith Jaden Smith Isabelle Fuhrman Directors M Night Shyamalan Language English Classification 12 Run Time 100 minutes ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A crash landing leaves Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) & his legendary father Cypher (Will Smith) stranded on Earth 1000 years after cataclysmic events forced humanity’s escape With Cypher injured Kitai must embark on a treacherous journey to signal for help They must learn to work together & trust each other if they want any chance of returning home ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details After Earth is a science-fiction thriller film directed by M Night Shyamalan starring real-life father & son Will & Jaden Smith as Cypher & Kitai Raige A crash landing on Earth 1000 years after cataclysmic events that forced humanity to abandon the planet leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) & his father General Cypher Raige (Will Smith) stranded With Cypher critically injured Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help so they can return to humanity's new home Nova Prime facing uncharted terrain evolved animal species that now rule the planet & an unstoppable alien creature that escaped during the crash The father & son must learn to work together & learn to trust one another if they want any chance of escaping Earth & returning home Actors Will Smith Jaden Smith Isabelle Fuhrman Directors M Night Shyamalan Language English Classification 12 Run Time 100 minutes ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details After Earth is a science-fiction thriller film directed by M Night Shyamalan starring real-life father & son Will & Jaden Smith as Cypher & Kitai Raige A crash landing on Earth 1000 years after cataclysmic events that forced humanity to abandon the planet leaves teenager Kitai Raige (Jaden Smith) & his father General Cypher Raige (Will Smith) stranded With Cypher critically injured Kitai must embark on a perilous journey to signal for help so they can return to humanity&s new home Nova Prime facing uncharted terrain evolved animal species that now rule the planet & an unstoppable alien creature that escaped during the crash The father & son must learn to work together & learn to trust one another if they want any chance of escaping Earth & returning home Actors Will Smith Jaden Smith Isabelle Fuhrman Directors M Night Shyamalan Language English Classification 12 Run Time 100 minutes ...