It isn't often you receive a letter from the dead When Vianne Rocher receives a letter from beyond the grave she allows the wind to blow her back to the village in south-west France where eight years ago she opened up a chocolate shop But Lansquenet is different now women veiled in black the scent of spices & peppermint tea & on the bank of the river Tannes facing the church a minaret Nor is it only the incomers from North Africa that have brought change Father Reynaud Vianne's erstwhile adversary is disgraced & under threat Could it be that Vianne is the only one who can save him now? ...

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Buddha figures & figurines have many different meanings in many cultures & with our selection of collectable ornaments you will find something for every taste Whether you are using it for spiritual or decorative purposes there is a great range to choose from & being made from resin they are intricate in design ...

This ravishing book opens a window onto the lives designs & passions of two charismatic artists Born a generation apart they were seeming opposites Mariano Fortuny a Spanish aristocrat thrilled by the sun-baked cultures of Crete & Knossos; William Morris a British craftsman in thrall to the myths of the North Yet through their revolutionary inventions & textiles both men inspired a new variety of art as vibrant today as when it was first conceived Acclaimed writer AS Byatt traces their genius right to the source The Palazzo Pesaro Orfei in Venice is a warren of dark spaces leading to a workshop where Fortuny created his designs for pleated silks & shining velvets Here he worked alongside the French model who became his wife & collaborator including on the Delphos' dress
- a flowing gown evoking classical Greece Morris's Red House outside London with its Gothic turrets & secret gardens helped inspire his stunning floral & geometric patterns; it also represented a coming together of life & art But it was Kelmscott Manor in the English countryside that he loved best
- even when it became the setting for his wife's love affair with Dante Gabriel Rossetti Generously illustrated with the artists' beautiful designs
- pomegranates & acanthus peacock & vine
- AS Byatt brings the visions & ideas of Fortuny & Morris dazzlingly to life



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Buddha figures & figurines have many different meanings in many cultures & with our selection of collectable ornaments you will find something for every taste Whether you are using it for spiritual or decorative purposes there is a great range to choose from & being made from resin they are intricate in design ...

Butterfly Inachis io Charm on a 16" Necklace with 2" extender chain This necklace has been created using the official style guide from The Natural History Museumcharm is approx 20mm This necklace comes on the official Natural History Museum branded card packaging & shows the Natural History Museum logo on the reverse ...

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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 In the quiet town of Peacock John Skillpa (Cillian Murphy; Inception) lives with a dark secret Most of the town&s residents see him just as a quiet ordinary bank clerk living alone in a house at the edge of town Nobody in town knows that John suffers from multiple personality disorder; disguising one half of his personality under the character of " Emma" One day a freight train derails & crashes into his back garden unleashing a whirlwind of events As John realises that his alter ego is under threat of discovery he invents a story involving a secret marriage in order to maintain his dual life However " Emma" doesn&t want to remain a secret anymore she begins to speak to & get to know the other people in the town & refuses to disappear again John realises that this is the start of a battle between the two personalities as " Emma" begins to take over his life completely ignoring his wishes & seeking out desires of her own Ellen Page (Juno) Susan Sarandon (Thelma & Louise) Josh Lucas (American Psycho) Keith Carradine (Cowboys & Aliens) & Bill Pullman (Independence Day) also star Actors Cillian Murphy Ellen Page Susan Sarandon Josh Lucas & Bill Pullman Director Michael Lander Certificate 12 years & over Year 2010 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 27 minutes (approx) ...

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