Equally tragic joyful & comical Gabriel Garcia Marquez's masterpiece of magical realism One Hundred Years of Solitude is a seamless blend of fantasy & reality translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa in Penguin Modern Classics Gabriel Garcia Marquez's great masterpiece is the story of seven generations of the Buendia family & of Macondo the town they have built Though little more than a settlement surrounded by mountains Macondo has its wars & disasters even its wonders & miracles A microcosm of Columbian life its secrets lie hidden encoded in a book & only Aureliano Buendia can fathom its mysteries & reveal its shrouded destiny Blending political reality with magic realism fantasy with comic invention One Hundred Years of Solitude is one of the most daringly original works of the twentieth century Gabriel Garcia Marquez (b 1928) was born in Aracataca Colombia He is the author of several novels including Leaf Storm (1955) One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967) The Autumn of the Patriarch (1975) Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1981) & The General in His Labyrinth (1989) He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982 If you enjoyed One Hundred Years of Solitude you might like Love in the Time of Cholera also available in Penguin Modern Classics ' With a single bound Gabriel Garcia Marquez leaps on the stage with Gunter Grass & Vladimir Nabokov dazzling' The New York Times ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play In modern day Russia skilled assassins make themselves available for hire to the Mafia However when one assassin Carver (Cuba Gooding Jr) takes a job with a gang he was once hired to make a hit on it launches into an all-out mob war To make things worse another assassin (Dolph Lundgren) has been hired to take out Carver & the result will make the Russian streets run red Actors Dolph Lundgren Cuba Gooding Jr & Billy Murray Director William Kaufman Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012 Screen 1781 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 31 minutes (approx) ...

Skilled assassins make themselves available for hire to the Mafia in modern day Russia but one assassin Carver (Cuba Gooding Jr) takes on a job with a gang that he was once hired to make a hit on & soon a gang war breaks out To make things worse another assassin (Dolph Lundgren) has been hired to take out Carver ...

What do one hundred sunbathing snails have in common with ten crabs? Find out in this joyful award-winning counting book with a funny focus on feet If one is a snail & two is a person we must be counting by feet! Children will love this hilariously illustrated introduction to simple counting & multiplication with big feet & small
- on people & spiders dogs & insects snails & crabs
- from one to one hundred!

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Matsumoto-kun is just about to turn sixteen when he accidentally bumps into & injures his mysterious high school senpai Mizushima-kun Now he is bound to make it up to him But the lines aren't clear on just how far this new angst-filled steamy relationship will go? ...

Celebrated French chef Stephane Reynaud presents a compendium of modern French recipes in his latest cookbook One Knife One Pot One Dish Stephane Reynaud is back on the food scene
- specifically the London-food scene having opened his restaurant Tratra in Shoreditch this April which serves traditional French food with a twist In this highly-anticipated cookbook Stephane instils the same attitude into his recipes putting modern delicious French dishes on the table Paired with stunning photography One Knife One Pot One Dish contains more than 160 recipes with dishes for fish meat egg cheese & vegetables that are perfect for friends & family These recipes are simple accessible & contain fresh ingredients that can be put together without a fuss & can happily simmer away in the background so you can concentrate on relaxing rather than getting all hot & bothered in the kitchen Ranging from Stephane's Salt-crusted sea bass with basil & dill One-pot lamb shoulder casserole with carrots & onions to Baked cauliflower with lemon mascarpone & Pineapple clafoutis One Knife One Pot One Dish puts French cooking back on the menu for anyone & everyone
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Bringing together six short stories
- two of which are previously unpublished
- One Last Dram Before Midnight is the perfect

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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 More than four years in the making & packed full of filming firsts One Life captures unprecedented & beautiful sequences of animal behaviour guaranteed to bring you closer to nature than ever before A major feature length production from BBC Earth Films One Life has been created from 10000 hours of incredible intimate footage of amazing creatures that are in turn heroic strange loveable beautiful & surprisingly funny One Life is voiced by Daniel Craig & offers an accessible narrative that children will love It is a joyful celebration of the most brilliant & imaginative stories of survival from the natural world Actors Daniel Craig Director Michael Gunton & Martha Holmes Certificate Exempt from Classification Year 2011 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 25 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 More than four years in the making & packed full of filming firsts One Life captures unprecedented & beautiful sequences of animal behaviour guaranteed to bring you closer to nature than ever before A major feature length production from BBC Earth Films One Life has been created from 10000 hours of incredible intimate footage of amazing creatures that are in turn heroic strange loveable beautiful & surprisingly funny One Life is voiced by Daniel Craig & offers an accessible narrative that children will love It is a joyful celebration of the most brilliant & imaginative stories of survival from the natural world ...

This memory-keeper let's the user track the moments of their life day by day The 365 daily entries appear five times on each page allowing users to revisit previous thoughts & memories over five years as they return to each page to record the current day's events Durable & elegantly designed this diary is sure to be a treasured addition to any desktop bedside or bookshelf ...