Spring is a deeply moving novel about family our everyday lives our joys & our struggles beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger I have just finished writing this book for you What happened that summer nearly three years ago & its repercussions are long since over Sometimes it hurts to live but there is always something to live for Spring follows a father & his newborn daughter through one day in April from sunrise to sunset It is a day filled with the small joys of family life but also its deep struggles With this striking novel in the Seasons quartet Karl Ove Knausgaard reflects uncompromisingly on life's darkest moments & what can sustain us through them ...

It is a time of awakening In our -fields hedgerows & woodlands our beaches cities & parks an almost imperceptible shift soon becomes a riot of sound & colour winter ends & life surges forth once more Whether in town or country we all share in this natural rhythm in the joy & anticipation of the changing year; In prose & poetry both old & new Spring mirrors the unfolding of the season inviting us to see what's around us with new eyes Featuring original writing by Rob Cowen Miriam Darlington & Stephen Moss classic extracts from the work of George Orwell Clare Leighton & H E Bates & fresh new voices from across the UK this is an original & inspiring collection of nature writing that brings the British springtime to life in all its vivid glory ...

Amy Poehler (Baby Mama) Parker Posey (Best In Show) & Rachel Dratch (SNL) are a trio of 30-somethings who all have their hollow lives fall to pieces in quick succession & enter breakdown mode When Becky&s (Posey) boss assigns her to watch over her teenage daughter (Amber Tamblyn) on spring break down in South Padre the three conflicted gals pack up & head out to free their minds of their troubles & instead make each of their respective situations far worse The girls will have their friendship tested as each has their own set of obstacles & influences (and motives) on this wild & crazy week surrounded by hormone-driven teenagers But who knows maybe they&ll learn a thing or two about their positions in life become even closer & perhaps find the answers to all of their problems? On the surface this film is pure girl-fun with a fantastic cast of female leads However dig deeper & it also has a lot of messages & deeper meaning to anyone who wishes they could go back & do it all over again in life knowing what we know now ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Brit (Ashley Benson) Candy (Vanessa Hudgens) Cotty (Rachel Korine) & Faith (Selena Gomez) have been best friends since grade school trying to save enough money for spring break Still short of cash three of them hold up a restaurant using toy guns in order to get to Florida for two weeks of fun After a few days of partying the girls get arrested during a police raid & land up in jail Bailed out by local drug dealer Alien (James Franco) they soon find themselves in over their heads when their mentor introduces them to the wonders of an addictively dangerous spring break they will never forget Actors James Franco Vanessa Hudgens Selena Gomez Ashley Benson & Rachel Korine Director Harmony Korine Certificate 18 years & over Year 2012 Screen 2401 Languages English Additional Languages Brazilian Portuguese Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Brazilian Portuguese Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 39 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 Brit (Ashley Benson) Candy (Vanessa Hudgens) Cotty (Rachel Korine) & Faith (Selena Gomez) have been best friends since grade school trying to save enough money for spring break Still short of cash three of them hold up a restaurant using toy guns in order to get to Florida for two weeks of fun After a few days of partying the girls get arrested during a police raid & land up in jail Bailed out by local drug dealer Alien (James Franco) they soon find themselves in over their heads when their mentor introduces them to the wonders of an addictively dangerous spring break they will never forget Actors James Franco Vanessa Hudgens Selena Gomez Ashley Benson & Rachel Korine Director Harmony Korine Certificate 18 years & over Year 2012 Screen 2401 Languages English Additional Languages Brazilian Portuguese Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Brazilian Portuguese Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 39 minutes (approx) ...

Jim Shores Easter designs are a colourful accent to your holiday display This bright yellow chick on a bench is beautifully decorated in Jims signature rosemaling designs Designed for the Heartwood Creek brand Packed in a branded craft box Unique variations should be expected as product is hand painted Not a toy or children&s product Intended for adults only ...

Few mechanics are entirely devoid of springs of one sort or another but satisfactory operation rests on details such as spring strength & degree of movement Yet information on calculating & making springs is not easily available This book explains the property of each type of spring plus essential materials & methods Engineers professional or amateur often find designing springs difficult due to the number of variables & the complexity of the formulae The book also introduces the designer to charts & nomograms which greatly simplify the process Tubal Cain draws on several decades of experience in the actual processes & covers the design & manufacture of compression & extension coil springs simple & compound leaf springs torsion springs & torsion bars springs relying on bending actions & a useful graphical method of designing valve springs for IC engines ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Before Sunrise gets a supernatural twist in this tale of an American backpacker in Italy who falls in love with a beautiful young woman harbouring a dark primordial secret A truly beautiful & genre-defying romance that had critics swept off their feet during its recent premiere at Toronto Film Festival with one critic describing the film as legitimate cinematic art Proving to be unlike anything audiences have seen before Spring is an expertly crafted work that skilfully balances both romance & horror Actors Lou Taylor Pucci Nadia Hilker Vanessa Bednar Directors Justin Benson Aaron Moorhead Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio Unknown Number of discs 1 ...

When a man needs only two hundred pounds to marry his cook & buy a public house one would expect his life to be trouble free but the fifth Earl of Shortlands has to reckon with his haughty daughter Lady Adela & Mervyn Spink his butler who also happens to be his rival in love 288 pages Wodehouse P G ...

Winner of the Akutagawa Prize a sharp photo-realistic novella of memory & thwarted hope Divorced & cut off from his family Taro lives alone in one of the few occupied apartments in his block a block that is to be torn down as soon as the remaining tenants leave Since the death of his father Taro keeps to himself but is soon drawn into an unusual relationship with the woman upstairs Nishi as she passes on the strange tale of the sky-blue house next door First discovered by Nishi in the little-known photo-book ' Spring Garden' the sky-blue house soon becomes a focus for both Nishi & Taro of what is lost of what has been destroyed & of what hope may yet lie in the future for both of them if only they can seize it ...