Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play With his outsider&s view of America Wim Wenders (Wings of Desire Alice in the Cities) transforms PARIS TEXAS into a haunting tale of loss redemption & the ties that bind families together & is arguably Wenders& greatest achievement Travis Henderson (Harry Dean Stanton) walks out of the desert after four years to the amazement of his brother Walt (Dean Stockwell) Reunited with Hunter his seven-year-old son Travis decides that they should search for his ex-wife (Nastassja Kinski) so that they can be a family once again Winner of the Palme d& Or at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival & the Best Director prize at BAFTA in 1985 PARIS TEXAS is rightly regarded as one of the artistic triumphs of contemporary world cinema Actors Harry Dean Stanton Nastassja Kinski & Dean Stockwell Director Wim Wenders Certificate 12 years & over Languages English Duration 2 hours & 19 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 Mute suffering from amnesia & long thought dead Travis (Harry Dean Stanton) is discovered wandering around in the Texas desert Slowly the story of his past unfolds first with help from his brother (Dean Stockwell) & sister-&-law (Aurore Clement) & finally by Travis himself as he begins to regain his relationship with his young son & his long-lost wife (Nastassja Kinski) Winner of the Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival & hailed by critics & audiences alike Paris Texas is haunting beautifully photographed & sensitively acted It&s a film you won&t soon forget Actors Nastassja Kinski Harry Dean Stanton Hunter Carson Aurore Clement Tom Farrell John Lurie Dean Stockwell & Bernhard Wicki Director Wim Wenders Wim Wenders Certificate 12 years & over Year 1984 Screen Widescreen 169 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby (20) Stereo Subtitles English For The Hearing Impaired Duration 2 hours & 19 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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The Eiffel Tower is boredso it decides to cut loose & fly over Paris! Sailing through the night air it glides over the Seine; a short hop away it's Opera It weaves through the crowd & department stores falls asleep in the sun & wakes up to the jangling bells of Notre Dame This beautifully crafted book full of meticulous lasercuts is a wonderfully imaginative introduction to Paris for young children ...

When Vahram Muratyan began his online travel journal Paris versus New York he had no idea how quickly it would become one of the most buzzed-about sites on the Internet-it garnered more than a million & a half page views in just a few months & the attention of savvy online critics Now Muratyan presents his unique observations in this delightful book featuring visually striking graphics paired with witty thought-provoking taglines that celebrate the special details of each city Paris versus New York is a heartfelt gift to denizens of both cities & to those who dream of big-city romance ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Having been hired to produce a screenplay for Hollywood producer Alexander Meyerheimer writer Richard Benson (William Holden) has spent the last three months boozing in Paris instead of concentrating on the job in hand He now has just three days till his deadline & so hires temporary secretary Gabrielle Simpson (Audrey Hepburn) to assist him The secretary proves to be an unexpected source of inspiration acting out various outlandish plots for Richard & firing his imagination ...

The dazzling boulevards & historical monuments of Paris have been enveloped by lush vegetation The once bustling city hub has been hushed to stillness following an apocalyptic event & your goal is to forge a new future Equip your shelter manage your resources & rally a community of various survivors all while making your way through the jungle cityscape Paris New Eden features a clever dice-drafting mechanism that means that you can recruit survivors Over the span of one year you will endeavor to build your shelter & overcome the array of obstacles that you encounter along the way The dice allow you to recruit survivors of different types tinkerers brawlers healers sages farmers jacks-of-all-trades or even useless survivors At the end of each season your survivors allow you to bid to improve your shelter These survivors are recruited in five key areas & central squares of the Paris that we know each one with different abilities The train station which lets you grow your community faster The restaurant to collect food to feed your community The tower to choose the goals you can fulfill The center which gives you access to special equipment The bridge to gain access to new missions Players score points by recruiting survivors & feeding them by fulfilling objectives from the tower & by completing secret missions acquired at the bridge At winter&8217;s end the player who has accumulated the most victory points wins The future of Paris is in your hands! Players 2-4 Playing time 45 mins Ages 10 ...

In Parisian Bistros the reader will find around 150 accounts of the very best Parisian bistros where people meet friends for a nice lunch or a lovely dinner & human warmth & authentic pleasure are always on the menu From historic to hyped from posh venues to blue-collar working class dives Thierry Richard will guide you through a selection of bistros that contain the very essence of Parisian gastronomic life Discover the cheapest farmer's chicken & fries in Paris (only 686 euros!) the most delicious pate en croute the professional winemaker's favourite spots & the young gastronomic prodigy's haunts from restaurants specialising in cold-cuts to warm summery terraces All aspects of this essential element of the Parisian lifestyle are represented in this book There's more to life than three star restaurants & hamburgers
- so let's follow the guide & meet at the bistro!
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Parisian Cocktails transports you to the intoxicating world of the Parisian bar scene & shows you how to create the drinks that have inspired the creativity of numerous writers thinkers & artists Is there any better city to drink in than Paris? City of romance of midnight strolls by the Seine of cocktails a deux overlooking the bright lights of the Eiffel Tower of afternoons whiled away with a book in a Left Bank cafe Whether you're sipping a Mimosa over brunch on a terrace on the Boulevard Montparnasse enjoying an Americano before dinner at Les Deux Magots or indulging in a late-night cognac digestif at Harry's Bar the drinking holes of the City of Light have been working their magic for decades You'll find Belle Epoque classics from the heyday of the Moulin Rouge like the original Champagne Cocktail & the craze for absinthe alongside the drinks beloved by Ernest Hemingway during les annees folles of the 1920s
- including of course the Daiquiri & Gin Rickey During the Prohibition era in the US many bartenders left New York to set up bars in Europe resulting in the now-legendary cocktail creations of Harry Mc Elhone at Harry's New York Bar in Paris such as the Bloody Mary & the Sidecar Discover too the favourites of the Left Bank intellectuals of the 1940s the essential fuel for late-night discussions in the nightspots of Saint-Germain-des-Pres as well as the resurgence in popularity of cocktails in the modern-day bar scene of the Marais district With 50 recipes divided into chapters covering all-day cocktails; aperitifs; gin & vodka-based cocktails; rum Cognac & whisky-based cocktails; & digestifs & late-night classics along with 15 recipes for the most soignee small bites to serve alongside them the book will sprinkle a little Parisian magic over your next soiree Packed with tips on how to improve your cocktail-making prowess & fascinating stories from the days of decadence it will help you capture the sophisticated spirit of golden-age Paris that most inspiring city of cocktails
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During a career spanning four decades John has been the behind-the-scenes mastermind ensuring the welfare & maintenance of Richmond Park's world-famous herd of deer
- widely thought of as the finest herd in captivity Working with these fabled creatures has demanded balancing their needs with the very real & often fatal dangers the park's visitors pose to his herd & John pulls no punches when it comes to his opinion on the deer's place in the scheme of things the human 'invaders' & the collision of their two worlds A remarkable diary chronicling the final year of John's charmed life as the guardian of Richmond Park this memoir tells of the unique demands of each new season & of the enormous wrench he will feel upon no longer waking up in the midst of so much unchanged & wild beauty Park Life is a treasure trove of stories & memories some poignant & moving others offbeat & hilarious from the quirk of fate & farcical interview that led to him getting the job to living in close-quarters with the deer the tragedy of putting down fatally wounded animals & the annual ritual of the rut
- as dependable as the rising & setting of the sun

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Fred Daly returns to Ireland with nowhere to live but his car Then dope-smoking 21-year-old Cathal parks beside him & brightens up his lonely world Encouraged by Cathal Fred meets attractive music teacher Jules Growing closer these three outsiders are set on a course that will change their lives forever ...