Based upon work & materials compiled for the acclaimed & now much sought after 2007 Cramps biography A Short History of Rock'n' Roll Psychosis Journey To The Centre Of The Cramps goes far beyond being a revised & updated edition Completely overhauled rewritten & vastly expanded it now represents the definitive work on the group In addition to unseen interview material from Ivy Lux & other former band members Journey To The Centre Of The Cramps also sees the Cramps' story through to its conclusion recounting Lux's unexpected death in 2009 the subsequent dissolution of the group & their enduring legacy The Cramps' history influences & the cast of characters in & around the group are likewise explored in far greater depth Features unseen first-hand interview material from Lux Interior & Poison Ivy A wealth of new interview material with former band members & other key players in the band's history & never before seenrare photographs & ephemera to help illustrate the book ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play James Mason plays Professor Oliver Lindenbrook a scientist hoping to find the world&s core in this 1959 adaptation of the Jules Verne novel Journey to the Centre of the Earth He leads his unusual party on an expedition to the centre of the earth by way of a volcano in Iceland On the way they encounter enormous mushrooms & giant prehistoric monsters Produced by Michael Todd with then-spectacular special effects the story was modernised to 1950s sensibilities Mason gives this class while Arlene Dahl & Diane Baker are the romantic interests & Pat Boone is more palatable than you might expect as a secondary lead You can watch this with your children & not be bored & they will surely love it --Rochelle O& Gorman ...

Harper Collins is proud to present its new range of best-loved essential classics From that hour we had no further occasion for the exercise of reason or judgment or skill or contrivance We were henceforth to be hurled along the playthings of the fierce elements of the deep' In Verne's science-fiction classic Professor Lidenbrock chances upon an ancient manuscript & pledges to solve the mysterious coded message that lies within it Eventually he deciphers the story
- that of an Icelandic explorer who travels to the centre of the earth finding his way there via a volcano Inspired by the manuscript The Professor is determined to follow in the explorer's footsteps & builds a crew of men which

Includes:: his nervous nephew Axel Together they begin their journey to the centre of the earth facing fearsome danger & adventure at every turn


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The father of science fiction Jules Verne invites you to join the intrepid & eccentric Professor Liedenbrock & his companions on a thrilling & dramatic expedition as they travel down a secret tunnel in a volcano in Iceland on a journey which will lead them to the centre of the earth Along the way they encounter various hazards & witness many incredible sights such as the underground forest illuminated by electricity the Great Geyser the battle between prehistoric monsters the strange whispering gallery giant insects & the vast subterranean sea with its ferocious whirlpool Although published in the nineteenth century Journey to the Centre of the Earth has lost none of its power & potency to excite & engage the modern reader The novel has been filmed many times but nothing can compare with the thrills & excitement generated by the written narrative It is supreme escapist entertainment for all ages ...

In JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH an ancient book is opened by the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock & his life
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Told in the first person the novel is based on the author's own experiences during the First World War in French colonial Africa in the USA
- where he worked for a while at the Ford factory in Detroit
- & later as a young doctor in a working-class suburb in Paris Celine's disgust with human folly malice greed & the chaotic state in which man has left society lies behind the bitterness that distinguishes his idiosyncratic colloquial & visionary writing & gives it its force

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Roy Thinnes & Ian Hendry star in this classic sci-fi directed by Robert Parrish When a previously unseen planet is discovered on the opposite side of the sun a European space agency hurriedly dispatches a spaceship to investigate But when astronauts Colonel Glenn Ross (Thinnes) & John Kane (Hendry) are forced to crash-land their dazed condition leads them to believe they&re back on Earth It&s not long however until they both discover the shocking truth the undiscovered planet is actually a doppelganger of the Earth similar in every respect but a mirror-image ...

Melody Beattie gives you the tools to discover the magnificence & splendor of your being -Deepak Chopra author of Jesus & Buddha Beattie author of Codependent No More Beyond Codependency & Lessons of Love writes with the same warmth honesty & compassion in this collection helping readers chart a new path toward spiritual growth & renewal Journey to the Heart will comfort & inspire us all as we begin to discover our true purpose in the world & learn to connect even more deeply with ourselves the creative force & the magic & mystery in the world around & within us ...

It is 1910 & Maia tragically orphaned at thirteen has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus hundreds of miles up the Amazon She is accompanied by an eccentric & mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey Both soon discover an exotic world bursting with new experiences in Journey to the River Sea Eva Ibbotson's highly colourful joyous adventure ...

It is 1910 & Maia tragically orphaned at thirteen has been sent from England to start a new life with distant relatives in Manaus hundreds of miles up the Amazon She is accompanied by an eccentric & mysterious governess who has secret reasons of her own for making the journey Both soon discover an exotic world bursting with new experiences in Journey to the River Sea Eva Ibbotson's highly colourful joyous adventure ...