This warm & lyrical semi-autobiographical first novel by singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen charts the coming of age of Lawrence Breavman the only son of a Jewish Montreal family Children show scars like medals Lovers use them as secrets to reveal A scar is what happens when the world is made flesh' Lawrence Breavman seeks two things love & beauty Beginning with the innocent games of delicious misadventure with first love Lisa & the absorbing wanders through Montreal with best friend Krantz Breavman's tale is a distant echo of Catcher in the Rye' & Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'
- injected with 1960s aesthetics & Cohen's unique poetry As Breavman grows into a young man the emerging writer continues his quest for beauty & love finding himself in the arms of Shell & a burgeoning realisation of his own talent for appreciating majesty in the grotesque Semi-autobiographical the angst & beauty of Cohen's voice deftly channel the painful confusion of the journey into adulthood & the friendships wars & lovers that are our guides
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HE DOESN'T KNOW IT BUT DOGNUT IS ABOUT TO SET OFF A CHAIN OF EVENTS THAT WILL AFFECT EVERY KID IN THE CITYThe sickness struck everyone over the age of fourteen Mothers & fathers older brothers sisters & best friends No one escaped its touch & now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups they're hungry They're bloodthirsty & they aren't giving up Dog Nut & the rest of his crew want to find their lost friends & set off on a deadly mission from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace & beyond as the sickos lie in wait But who are their friends & who is the enemy in this changed world? ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Newlyweds Mike & Marisol are given the tour of their potential dream home by a perky real estate Agent They soon find out that their perfect house might just have a past The ugly horrors of this house are revealed through three original tales of terror The Storm is a suspense-driven tale about a dysfunctional family of four who seek shelter from a violent storm in a cellar where secrets never stay buried Over the course of one night resentment anger & opportunity force each member of the family to face their inner demons Only one will live to see sunrise Chic-ken is a classic 1980 s dark humor filled slasher story about serial killer John Doesy s ruthless reign of terror Doesy forces his prisoner turned muse to offer horrifying ultimatums to his cycle of victims before he executes them with soul crushing efficiency Dinner Guest follows an unsuspecting selfish affluent family of five who find themselves in the crosshairs of a mad man when they accept a hermit neighbours invitation for dinner A few borrowed tools between neighbors are no laughing matter for this dinner guest ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Gabriel an introverted young man finds terror & appalling carnage in the hell on earth of the trenches between 1914 & 1918 At the end of his horrifying interior journey through the conflict full of sound fury & blood he will discover his own humanity ...

Meet Alex Hoffmann among the secretive inner circle of the ultra-rich he is something of a legend Based in Geneva he has developed a revolutionary system that has the power to manipulate financial markets Generating billions of dollars it is a system that thrives on panic
- & feeds on fear & then in the early hours of one morning while he lies asleep a sinister intruder breaches the elaborate security of his lakeside home So begins a waking nightmare of paranoia & violence as Hoffmann attempts
- with increasing desperation
- to discover who is trying to destroy him
- before it's too late



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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 Three films about the border lands between England & Scotland In & Debateable Lands In Search of the Border Reivers& George Mac Donald Fraser & Eric Robson go in search of the Border Reivers a group of 16th century murderers arsonists kidnappers & all-round scoundrels who populated the Scottish Borders Hadrian&s Wall is the most famous frontier of the Roman empire
- & is also probably one of the most misunderstood archaeological monuments in Britain In the four-part ITV series & Edge of Empire A Journey Along Hadrian&s Wall& Eric Robson travels along 73 miles of the Wall uncovering pointers to over 2500 years of history as he goes 8000 years of turbulent border history are brought to life in the ITV series & The Borders& presented by Alistair Moffat which looks at the battles & bloodshed that have taken place on the much-disputed soil that lies between Northern England & Southern Scotland
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Hey you! Yeah you holding this book you with the face like a constipated greyhound You're the sap in the family tree Wouldn't know your langer from your thumb except for the nail Word is if brains were taxed you'd be due a rebate But why stand there & be insulted? With the help of this invaluable collection of Irish insults you'll be able to tell your boss that for someone without cows he produces an awful lot of bullshit Or your husband he's as useful as a concrete currach Or you might observe that your wife's arse is as wide as a Leitrim hurler's shot ...

'I was hooked from the very beginning & haunted for days' S J Watson The Feed is a unique thought-provoking & utterly addictive post-apocalyptic thriller that fans of The Girl With All the Gifts & The Passage will love Your knowledge Your memories Your dreams If all you are is on the Feed what will you become when the Feed goes down? For Tom & Kate in the six years since the world collapsed every day has been a fight for survival & when their daughter Bea goes missing they will question whether they can even trust each other anymore The threat is closer than they realise'A tense thriller with a twist that will make your head explode' C J Tudor ...

The Feedback Fix will improve the way we communicate important information to the people closest to us both professionally & personally 182 pages 4 Tables unspecified; 1 Halftones black & white; 3 Illustrations black & white Hirsch Joe ...

Tracklist In Between Turn Back Time Stay The Course Flag Days Pass The Time When To Go Been Replaced Gone Gone Gone Time Will Tell Make It Clear In Between (Reprise) ...