Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Award winner Susan Sarandon & Julia Roberts star in this funny bittersweet & heart-warming movie about the development of an unlikely friendship between two remarkable women Jackie is a divorces mother of two Isabel is the career-minded girlfriend of Jackie&s ex-husband Luke (Ed Harris) forced into the unwelcome role of stepmother to their children It is the universal dilemma of the non-traditional family
- they all love the children but the complex interplay between parents step-parents step-children ex-spouses & significant others is decidedly tricky But when Jackie discovers she is ill both women realize they must put aside their differences to find a common ground & celebrate life to the fullest while they have the chance
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Alp a 9th century Turkish war-chieftain is whisked away from his tribe & his era at the moment of his death & finds himself in 2332 This future is ruled by humans called the Galactics who preside over a live-action game where the participants can actually die Against his will Alp is forced to fight once more ...

' The unhappiness that I need & long for is of the kind that will let me suffer with eagerness & die with lust That is the unhappiness or happiness that I am waiting for' Alienated from society Harry Haller is the Steppenwolf wild strange & shy His despair & desire for death draw him into an enchanted Faust-like underworld Through a series of shadowy encounters romantic freakish & savage by turn Haller begins to rediscover the lost dreams of his youth Adopted by the Sixties counterculture Steppenwolf captured the mood of a disaffected generation that was beginning to question everything ...

A modernist work of profound wisdom that continues to enthral readers with its subtle blend of Eastern mysticism & Western culture the Penguin Modern Classics edition of Hermann Hesse's Steppenwolf is revised by Walter Sorell from the original translation by Basil Creighton At first sight Harry Haller seems a respectable educated man In reality he is the Steppenwolf wild strange alienated from society & repulsed by the modern age But as he is drawn into a series of dreamlike & sometimes savage encounters
- accompanied by among others Mozart Goethe & the bewitching Hermione
- the misanthropic Haller discovers a higher truth & the possibility of happiness This blistering portrayal of a man who feels himself to be half-human & half-wolf was the bible of the 1960s counterculture capturing the mood of a disaffected generation & remains a haunting story of estrangement & redemption Herman Hesse (1877
- 1962) suffered from depression & weathered series of personal crises which led him to undergo psychoanalysis with J B Lang; a process which resulted in Demian (1919) a novel whose main character is torn between the orderliness of bourgeois existence & the turbulent & enticing world of sensual experience This dichotomy is prominent in Hesse's subsequent novels including Siddhartha (1922) Steppenwolf (1927) Narcissus & Goldmund (1930) & his magnum opus The Glass Bead Game (1943) Hesse was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946 If you enjoyed Steppenwolf you might like Hesse's Siddhartha also available in Penguin Classics'A savage indictment of bourgeois society the gripping & fascinating story of disease in a man's soul' The New York Times


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The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary & classic dramas in durable classroom editions This volume contains four short plays following a Year 7 class through the ups & downs of their first year in secondary school The plays are lively & humorous while exploring serious issues ...

Disc 1 Dancing With A Broken Heart Scared Of The Dark September Sun Neon Blue (Radio Mix) You Make Me Whole Story Of A Heart Fool For You Happy No More Tears On The Dancefloor Disc 2 Beautiful Battlefield Firefly Space Between Us Glitter & Gold I Will Love Again Dear Santa Scared Of The Dark (7th Heaven Radio Mix) Dancing With A Broken Heart (Nathan Jain Radio Mix) Story Of A Heart (7th Heaven Radio Mix) Neon Blue (Adam Turner Radio Mix) ...

Track Listings Disc 1 1 Dancing With A Broken Heart 2 Scared Of The Dark 3 September Sun 4 Neon Blue (Radio Mix) 5 You Make Me Whole 6 Story Of A Heart 7 Fool For You 8 Happy 9 No More Tears On The Dancefloor 10 Beautiful Battlefield 11 Firefly 12 Space Between Us 13 Glitter &38; Gold 14 I Will Love Again ...

Track List 1 5 6 7 82 Last Thing on My Mind 3 One for Sorrow 4 Heartbeat 5 Tragedy 6 Better Best Forgotten 7 Love&s Got a Hold on My Heart 8 After the Love Has Gone 9 Say You&ll Be Mine 10 Better the Devil You Know 11 Deeper Shade of Blue 12 When I Said Goodbye 13 Summer of Love 14 Stomp 15 It&s the Way You Make Me Feel 16 Here & Now 17 You&ll Be Sorry 18 Chain Reaction 19 I Know Him So Well 20 Dancing Queen ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Lisa Claire Faye Lee & H otherwise known as Steps have come together once again after 11 long years for a highly anticipated reunion tour Performing 22 sell-out dates & in front of over 200000 screaming fans this is a comeback you will not want to miss Steps The Ultimate Tour Live captures this amazing show on film The band performs all their memorable chart toppers including Tragedy One For Sorrow Deeper Shade of Blue 5678 Heartbeat & many more This spectacular & unforgettable show also features all of your favourite Steps dance moves ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play All seven episodes from the fourth series of the classic BBC television comedy about the father & son who run a junkyard & scrap metal business played by Harry H Corbett & Wilfrid Brambell In this series Harold finally gets a girl to the altar but at the last minute she changes her mind about marrying him & the Steptoes barricade themselves in when the butcher arrives demanding they pay their bill Episodes are & And Afterwards&; & At Crossed Swords&; & Those Magnificent Men & Their Heating Machines&; & Siege of Steptoe Street&; &A Box in Town&; & My Old Man&s a Tory&; & & Pilgrim&s Progress& ...