In the idyllic ski resort of Breckenridge there's trouble in paradise for Sarah St John Her twenty-two year old son Cully has been killed in an avalanche & she is trying to pick up the pieces of her life All Sarah wants is to be left alone in her grief but everyone seems to want something from her Her father a retiree who has become addicted to the shopping channel has moved into her basement Her best friend is juggling a messy divorce & a new found habit of smoking pot & then there's Cully's father whose sudden reemergence in Sarah's life stirs a cauldron of emotions Just as Sarah is ready to face the world a girl called Kit appears on her doorstep & Sarah is confronted with the hardest decision yet Told in Kaui Hart Hemmings' unsentimental & refreshingly wry style this is a novel about what we will risk to keep our loved ones close
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What if no one knows the truth about you? It's been thirteen years since Kaylee's infamous birth mother Crystal received a life sentence for killing Kaylee's little brother in a fit of rage Once the centre of a cult-following for her apparent telekinetic powers nowadays nobody's heard of Crystal Until now when a reporter shows up at Kaylee's house & turns her life upside down offering Kaylee the chance to be part of a high-profile podcast investigating claims that Crystal truly did have supernatural mind powers But these questions lead to disturbing answers as Kaylee is forced to examine her own increasingly strange life & make sense of certain dark & troubling coincidences Unusual & gripping The Possible will twist the reader round & round as it hurtles towards a sensational climax For lovers of We Were Liars Patrick Ness & Derren Brown ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Steven Spielberg directs this political drama starring Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks Set in 1971 ' Washington Post' publisher Katharine Graham (Streep) faces the difficult decision of whether to publish documents surrounding the American government's communications during the Vietnam War brought to her by military analyst Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys) Within the papers are the communications of Secretary of Defense Robert Mc Namara (Bruce Greenwood) in which he revealed his belief of the war being unwinnable but stood by his decision to send American men to Southeast Asia & their certain death The cast also

Includes:: Sarah Paulson Bob Odenkirk & Bradley Whitford Actors Meryl Streep Tom Hanks Sarah Paulson Bob Odenkirk Tracy Letts Directors Steven Spielberg Writers Liz Hannah Josh Singer Producers Steven Spielberg Kristie Macosko Krieger Amy Pascal Format PAL Blu-ray Language English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Aspect Ratio Unknown Number of discs 1

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Steven Spielberg directs Meryl Streep & Tom Hanks in The Post a thrilling drama about the unlikely partnership between The Washington Post's Katharine Graham (Streep) the first female publisher of a major American newspaper & editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks) as they race to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spanned three decades & four US Presidents The two must overcome their differences as they risk their careers
- & their very freedom
- to help bring long-buried truths to light Actors Meryl Streep Tom Hanks Sarah Paulson Bob Odenkirk Tracy Letts Directors Steven Spielberg Writers Liz Hannah Josh Singer Producers Steven Spielberg Kristie Macosko Krieger Amy Pascal 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

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It's the 1930s Christine A young Austrian woman whose family has been impoverished by the war toils away in a provincial post office Out of the blue a telegram arrives from an American aunt she's never known inviting her to spend two weeks in a Grand Hotel in a fashionable Swiss resort She accepts & is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth & unleashed desire where she allows herself to be utterly transformed Then just as abruptly her aunt cuts her loose & she has to return to the post office where
- yes
- nothing will ever be the same

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There is no denying the psychological & physical costs of trauma but suffering a traumatic experience does not necessarily mean you'll develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) & have to live with its debilitating long-term symptoms While the process of recovering from trauma is difficult & painful survivors also experience post-traumatic growth (PTG) & with the right approach to healing the same challenges that create PTSD can also set the stage for a psychological rebirth The Post-Traumatic Growth Workbook expands the focus on post-traumatic stress & its related difficulties to include the significant potential for positive growth in the aftermath of trauma With this guide you'll learn more about traumatic experiences & their short- & long-term effects discover where you are in your own process explore vulnerability as an important aspect of post-traumatic strength identify & develop other strengths for coping with-and growing beyond-your trauma & successfully integrate your experience into your personal story Navigating the aftereffects of trauma is a difficult journey but many people report having a new appreciation for life & feeling even more resilient after working through their traumatic event Using this powerful PTG-based workbook you'll find it's possible to come out of your trauma even stronger & wiser ...

You will love this witty & warm novel from the Sunday Times best-selling author Fern Britton Secrets Sisters The summer that changed everything Life in the Cornish village of Pendruggan isn't always picture perfect Penny Leighton has never told anyone why she's estranged from her mother & sister For years she's kept her family secrets locked away in her heart but they've been quietly eating away at her When an unwelcome visitor blows in Penny is brought face to face with the past & a postcard tucked away in a long-hidden case holds the truth that could change everything Young Ella has come back to the place where she spent a happy childhood with her grandmother Now she's here to search for everything missing in her life Taken under Penny's broken wing for the summer the safe haven of Pendruggan feels like the place for a fresh start Soon however Ella starts to wonder if perhaps her real legacy doesn't lie in the past at all Pendruggan A Cornish village with secrets at its heart ...

If as Walter Benjamin claimed "it is the function of artistic formto make historical content into a philosophical truth" then it is the function of criticism to recover & to complete that truth Never has this been more necessary or more difficult than with respect to contemporary art Contemporary art is a point of condensation of a vast array of social & historical forces economic & political forms & technologies of image production Contemporary art expresses this condition Osborne maintains through its distinctively postconceptual form These essays-extending the scope & arguments of Osborne's Anywhere or Not at All Philosophy of Contemporary Art-move from philosophical consideration of the changing temporal conditions of capitalist modernity via problems of formalism the politics of art & the changing shape of art institutions to interpretation & analysis of particular works by Akram Zataari Xavier Le Roy & Ilya Kabakov & the postconceptual situation of a crisis-ridden New Music ...

' Nobody has ever quite pulled it off the way Cain does not Hemingway & not even Raymond Chandler' Tom Wolfe The torrid story of Frank Chambers the amoral drifter Cora the sullen & brooding wife & Nick Papadakis the amiable but inconvenient husband has become a classic of its kind & established Cain as a major novelist with a spare & vital prose style & a bleak vision of America ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Pot Carriers is a comedy-drama based on the play by Mike Watts & is directed by Peter Graham Scott this British classic looks at life in a British prison Rainbow (Paul Massie Orders to Kill) has just been sent into the slammer for a year for ducking it out in a brutal fight over his girlfriend Wendy (Carole Lesley) He knows he is in for a miserable time of it so much so that after being assigned kitchen duty he joins up with the rest of his co-workers in wheeling & dealing the food they can snitch for various sundries stolen from other parts of the prison&s supply chain This racket is well-organized but one day its prime mover is framed & threatened with an extended sentence unless Rainbow can come up with a way to save him Actors Ronald Fraser Paul Massie Carole Lesley Dennis Price Paul Rogers Davy Kaye Eddie Byrne & Campbell Singer Director Peter Graham Scott Certificate PGYear 1962 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 24 minutes (approx) ...