The top ten bestseller from the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize In one of the most acclaimed novels of recent years Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England Narrated by Kathy now thirty-one Never Let Me Go dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School & with the fate that has always awaited her & her closest friends in the wider world A story of love friendship & memory Never Let Me Go is charged throughout with a sense of the fragility of life ...

In one of the most memorable novels of recent years Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England Narrated by Kathy now 31 Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School & with the fate that has always awaited her & her closest friends in the wider world A story of love friendship & memory Never Let Me Go is charged throughout with a sense of the fragility of life If you enjoyed Never Let Me Go you might also like Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day now available in Faber Modern Classics ...

Designed to meet the requirements for students at GCSE & A level this accessible educational edition offers the complete text of Never Let Me Go with a comprehensive study guide Intended for individual study as well as class use Geoff Barton's guide- clearly introduces the context of the novel & its author;- examines in detail its themes characters & structure;- looks at the novel in the author's own words & at different critical receptions;- provides glossaries & test questions to prompt deeper thinking In one of the most memorable novels of recent years Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England Narrated by Kathy now thirty-one Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at a seemingly idyllic school Hailsham & with the fate that has always awaited her & her closest friends in the wider world A story of love friendship & memory Never Let Me Go is charged throughout with a sense of the fragility of life ...

Director Mark Romanek (ONE HOUR PHOTO) & writer Alex Garland (28 DAYS LATER) team up to adaptation REMAINS OF THE DAY author Kazuo Ishiguro&s introspective sci-fi novel about a group of unsuspecting boarding-school students who make a horrifying discovery about themselves ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play As children Ruth (Knightley) Kathy (Mulligan) & Tommy (Garfield) spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school As they grow into young adults they find that they have to come to terms with the strength of the love they feel for each other while preparing themselves for the haunting reality that awaits them Based on the best-selling book by Kazuo Ishiguro ...

A historical story of love & survival at the time of the American Civil War from international number one bestselling author Lesley Pearse One good deed takes her into another world Sixteen-year-old Matilda is a poor Covent Garden flower girl until the day she saves the life of Tabitha a minister's daughter Welcomed into Tabitha's family Matilda is offered the chance of a lifetime She leaves behind London's slums & enters the darkest corners of New York & she travels across the plains to the Wild West where San Francisco is in the grip of the gold rush Streetwise & strong-willed Matilda forges a new life for herself & Tabitha among pioneers like Captain James Russell
- a man to whom she is deeply attracted Yet a civil war will soon rip apart this new nation Can Matilda & those she loves brave separation & carry on never looking back? Praise for Lesley Pearse' With characters it is impossible not to care about this is storytelling at its very best' Daily Mail' Heart-warming & evocative a real delight to read' Sun' Lose yourself in this epic saga' Bella' Utterly riveting brilliant' Closer' An emotional & moving epic you won't forget in a hurry' Woman's Weekly Find Lesley on Twitter Lesley Pearse or find out more on her website wwwlesleypearsecouk
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Detective Harriet Blue needs to get out of town fast With her brother under arrest for a series of brutal murders in Sydney Harry's chief wants the hot-headed detective kept far from the press So he assigns her a deadly new case
- in the middle of the outback Deep in the Western Australian desert three young people have disappeared from the Bandya Mine & it's Harry's job to track them down But still reeling from events back home & with a secretive new partner at her side Harry's not sure who she can trust anymore & in this unforgiving land she has no idea how close she is to a whole new kind of danger
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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 Glasses are smashing fingers are snapping & everyone&s dancing to the sultry music of the bouzoukies! It&s just another glorious moment in the carefree world of Illia (Melina Mercouri) Greece&s most radiant lady of the night Sensuous Illia adores her life & every man in her seaport paradise adores her But when Homer (Jules Dassin) a stuffy American intellectual sails into town & tries to reform her Illia shows him that she&s one free spirit who&s happy with her wild life & not about to be tamed Actors Melina Mercouri Alexis Solomos Despo Diamantidou Dimitris Papamichael Dimos Starenios George Foundas Jules Dassin & Titos Vandis Director Jules Dassin Certificate PG Year 1960 Screen Widescreen 1661 Languages English ; German ; French ; Spanish ; Italian
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Subtitles French ; Italian ; Spanish ; Dutch ; Finnish ; Danish ; Greek ; English for the hearing impaired ; German for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 33 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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Alex Rider is back in this brand new explosive mission in the number one bestselling series In this adrenaline-fueled action-packed adventure Alex Rider is trying to get his life back on track after the traumatic events of his last mission But even Alex can't fight the past especially when it holds a deadly secret ...