These sumptuous new hardback editions mark the 70th anniversary of Fitzgerald's death Between the First World War & the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit Among the most fashionable are the Divers Dick & Nicole who hold court at their villa Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt a film star who is instantly attracted to them but understands little of the dark secrets & hidden corruption that hold them together As Dick draws closer to Rosemary he fractures the delicate structure of his marriage & sets both Nicole & himself on to a dangerous path where only the strongest can survive In this exquisite lyrical novel Fitzgerald has poured much of the essence of his own life; he has also depicted the age of materialism shattered idealism & broken dreams ...

Part of our Alma Classics Evergreen series Tender Is the Night is at once a scathing critique of the materialism & hypocrisy of the Roaring Twenties & a poignant & sensitive account of personal tragedy & disillusionment 336 pages Fitzgerald F Scott ...

With an Introduction & Notes by Henry Claridge Senior Lecturer School of English University of Kent at Canterbury Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the Roaring Twenties' A wealthy schizophrenic Nicole Warren falls in love with Dick Diver
- her psychiatrist The resulting saga of the Divers' troubled marriage & their circle of friends

Includes:: a cast of aristocratic & beautiful people unhappy love affairs a duel incest & the problems inherent in the possession of great wealth Despite cataloguing a maelstrom of interpersonal conflict Tender is the Night has a poignancy & warmth that springs from the quality of Fitzgerald's writing & the tragic personal experiences on which the novel is based Six years separate Tender is the Night & The Last Tycoon the novel Fitzgerald left unfinished at his death in December 1940 Fitzgerald lived in Hollywood more or less continuously from July 1937 until his death & a novel about the film industry at the height of 'the studio system' centred on the working life of a top producer was begun in 1939 Even in its incomplete state The Last Tycoon remains the greatest American novel about Hollywood & contains some of Fitzgerald's most brilliant writing


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F Scott Fitzgerald's last completed novel Tender is the Night is edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction & notes by Richard Godden in Penguin Modern Classics Between the First World War & the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit Among the most fashionable are psychoanalyst Dick Diver & his wife Nicole who hold court at their villa Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt a film star who is instantly attracted to them but understands little of the dark secrets & hidden corruption that hold them together As Dick draws closer to Rosemary he fractures the delicate structure of his marriage & sets both Nicole & himself on to a dangerous path where only the strongest can survive In this exquisite lyrical novel Fitzgerald has poured much of the essence of his own life; he has also depicted the age of materialism shattered idealism & broken dreams F Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) has acquired a mythical status in American literary history & his masterwork The Great Gatsby is considered by many to be the 'great American novel' In 1920 he married Zelda Sayre dubbed 'the first American Flapper' & their traumatic marriage & Zelda's gradual descent into insanity became the leading influence on his writing As well as many short stories Fitzgerald wrote five novels This Side of Paradise The Great Gatsby The Beautiful & the Damned Tender is the Night & incomplete at the time of his death The Last Tycoon After his death The New York Times said of him that 'in fact & in the literary sense he created a generation ' If you enjoyed Tender is the Night you might like Truman Capote's Breakfast at Tiffany's also available in Penguin Classics' One of the most wonderful writers of the twentieth century' Financial Times ...

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Our latest hiking research on Tenerife has resulted in new editions of Walk! Tenerife & Tenerife Hikers' Super-Durable Maps being published in 2017 Thanks to Jan Kostura's 2016 research we have several new hiking adventures described in detail in Walk! Tenerife Jan's gps records of his research for new routes & updating of current routes has provided the detailed information to produce our new edition of Tenerife Hikers Super-Durable Maps Note that Tenerife Hikers' Super-Durable Maps is a collection of four 30k scale map sections on a double sided sheet of 840mm by 600mm which folds up to 220mm by 120mm It is not a map of all of Tenerife In our 2017 edition you will find 30k scale maps covering Valle de Orotava West Anaga & Adeje Arona
- Teide printed on a double sided map sheet We have combined two previous maps into a single map section; El Portillo & Valle de Orotava (and all the area between) is now a single map section covering the Orotava Valley from Aguamansa to beyond El Portillo & it also

Includes:: 4 new walking routes from Walk! Tenerife (2017) including the GR131 El Portillo to La Caldera & two ascents of Montana Limon Our ' Las Canadas-Adeje Arona' map is now extended northwards beyond Teide so it now also

Includes:: Pico del Teide Montana Blanca Pico Viejo & Montana Rajada as well as the full Las Canadas crater The ' West' map

Includes:: the latest TF-1 road along with the rerouting of three walking routes in this region Not a lot changes in the Anaga except that Jan's research has produced three new hiking routes; Igueste
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- Semaforo & Cruz del Carmen
- Punta del Hidalgo Tenerife Hikers' Super-Durable Maps

Includes:: the details for you to receive free digital Custom Map editions of the four maps Delivered by 'digital download' as a zip file you then 'unzip' into the 4 separate Custom Maps These Custom Maps can then be used with Garmin Basecamp software & Google Earth & may be loaded into modern Garmin gps units so that you can use the maps as the base map in your gps Tenerife Hikers' Super-Durable Maps is produced using our ' Tour & Trail' level of detail ranging from major roads to secondary roads to minor roads to streets & camino rural narrow country roads plus dirt roads & walking trails Altitude background colouring is designed to clearly show the altitude range when travelling across the regions by car or on foot 100 metre & 50 metre contours are clearly shown on the map along with a large number of individual height points & all of the official ' Trig' points Our useful symbol range

Includes:: miradors picnic areas petrol stations barrestaurants & parking areas where you can pull off the road safely You will easily identify springs caves sports grounds cemeterys churchs chapels lighthouses towers & forts camping areas wind turbines hotels & those all important information offices Our ' Special Concertina Map Fold' makes Tour & Trail Maps easy to use & more importantly easy to fold back to their handy pocket size' Super-Durable' means you get a map printed on Polyart with 100 oxygenation inks by a UK leading map printer This gives you a map that feels like silk but will stand up to the roughest treatment of outdoor adventuring & yet fold up like new at the end of your adventure Polyart is made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) & is therefore 100 recyclable in category 2 HDPE For more information see the Polyart website













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For the best adventures use the best map This updated 4th edition is a collection of four 30k scale map sections on a double sided sheet of 840mm by 600mm which folds up to 220mm by 120mm Highly detailed maps cover Valle de Orotava West Anaga & Adeje Arona
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Marco Polo Tenerife Holiday Map the ideal map for your trip Let the Marco Polo Tenerife Holiday Map guide you around this wonderful island Highly durable & waterproof this handy pocket-size Tenerife map folds away easily & is always on standby to help when you're stuck Laminated finish
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Includes:: detailed street maps of Santa Cruz de Tenerife Puerto de la Cruz & Las Americas Los Cristianos as well as an overview map of the Canary Islands Trust Marco Polo's clear mapping & thorough index to guide you around the wonderful island of Tenerife









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Marco Polo Pocket Guide Tenerife the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Explore Tenerife with this handy pocket-sized authoritative guide packed with Insider Tips Discover boutique hotels authentic restaurants the island's trendiest places & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place Let Marco Polo show you all the largest of Spain's Canary Islands has to offer With Marco Polo Tenerife you'll experience something quite unique The deep blue Atlantic fringed by fine beaches rugged coastlines & gorges dense forests & Badlands all crowned by the mighty volcano of Mount Teide soaring above its bizarre lava field The practical pocket-sized guide takes you to attractive colonial towns to museums & churches Sit down with the locals in quaint bars enjoy the traditional cuisine & drink the local wines Surfing diving hiking cycling enjoying the nightlife or simply being lazy there's no such thing as boredom here This is Tenerife! Your Marco Polo Tenerife Pocket Guide

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A hidden village roaming bandits a psychotic King & young boy stumbling through it all The Redori people have become all but extinct Magically concealing their forest village the few remaining members have hidden themselves away For the rest of the world the Redori no longer exist Erased from history Flip is a 10 year old Redori sapling who wants to experience life outside of the village & travel to places he’s only read about in the forbidden journals He daydreams about meeting The Rumble Bees of the Cinder Woods traveling the winding maze of the Ever Root or even experiencing the chilling dread of the Terror Tombs When he becomes lost in the woods Flip soon finds out that the world is much bigger than he bargained for ...