Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife culture & archaeology found throughout the world The episodes are & The Garimpeiros& & Geysers in Yellowstone& & & The Inhabitants of Kalahari& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife culture & archaeology found throughout the world The episodes are & Journey Into the Age of Wood& & Kilimanjaro
- The Sacred Mountain& & & The Prison of the Island of the States&
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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 episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife culture & archaeology found throughout the world The episodes are & The Beginnings of Life in the Great Savannah& & Empalaos& & & Sacred Cities in the Jungle& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Three episodes of the educational documentary series that explores issues relating to the wildlife culture & archaeology found throughout the world The episodes are & The Mac Kenzie Trappers& & The Zulu Culture& & & The Garajonay Jungle& ...

A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic & acclaimed author of At Swim-Two-Birds'
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The second book in his acclaimed trilogy on the rise & fall of Nazi Germany Richard J Evans' The Third Reich in Power How the Nazis Won Over the Hearts & Minds of a Nation explores how Hitler turned Germany from a vibrant democracy into a one-party state Before Hitler seized power in 1933 Germany had been famous for its sophistication & complexity So how was it possible for a group of ideological obsessives to re-mould it into a one-party state directed at war & race hate? How did the Nazis win over the hearts & minds of Germany's citizens twist science religion & culture & transform the country's politics to achieve total dominance so quickly? From the Nuremberg Laws to the Olympic Games Kristallnacht to the Hitler Youth this gripping account shows how a whole population became enmeshed in a dictatorship that was consumed by hatred & driven by war ' Impressive perceptive humane' Ian Kershaw ' Excellent powerful it makes an indelible impression' Robert Service Sunday Times ' Likely to be the standard work for some years to come' Spectator Books of the Year 'A rich & detailed description of just what the Third Reich did in every compartment of the state & every corner of society Evans's magisterial study should be on our shelves for a long time to come' Economist ' Written with great style & human sympathy' Daily Telegraph Books of the Year ' Evans brilliantly conveys how the Fuhrer reignited Germans' pride as he led them to catastrophe' Neal Ascherson Observer Sir Richard J Evans is Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University His previous books include In Defence of History Telling Lies about Hitler & the companions to this title The Coming of the Third Reich & The Third Reich at War ...

A typically brilliant ironic & moving travelogue by one of the twentieth century's greatest writers In August 1936 a Hungarian writer in his mid-thirties arrives by train in Venice on a journey overshadowed by the coming war & charged with intense personal nostalgia Aware that he might never again visit this land whose sites & scenes had once exercised a strange & terrifying power over his imagination he immerses himself in a stream of discoveries reappraisals & inevitable self-revelations From Venice he traces the route taken by the Germanic invaders of old down to Ravenna to stand fulfilling a lifelong dream before the sacred mosaics of San Vitale This journey into his private past brings Antal Szerb firmly & at times painfully up against an explosive present producing some memorable observations on the social wonders & existential horrors of Mussolini's new Roman Imperium Antal Szerb was born in Budapest in 1901 Best known in the West as a novelist & short story writer he was also a prolific scholar whose interests ranged widely across the whole field of European literature Debarred from a university post by reason of his Jewish ancestry he taught in a commercial secondary school until increasing persecution led to his brutal death in a labour camp in 1945 Yet the tone of his writing is almost always deceptively light the fierce intelligence softened by a gentle tolerance wry humour & understated irony Pushkin Press's publications of Szerb's work include his novels Journey by Moonlight Oliver VII & The Pendragon Legend as well as the short story collection Love in a Bottle & the history The Queen's Necklace ...

Love is in the air
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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 When Stanley Luke Wilson meets Diana Denise Richards at work he knows she is the woman he has been waiting for But hapless in love Stanley needs some help to secure a date & seeks advice from his friend Mike Ben Affleck before asking Diana out Stanley cannot believe his luck when the beautiful clever Diana agrees to go out for an evening with him So with that obstacle over he thinks it should be plain sailing with his plans in place for the perfect date However fate has other ideas & before the evening even kicks off Stanley & Diana bump into a homeless con-man named Phil Jay Lacopo who plays on Stanley&s kind nature & upsets his potentially perfect evening in every way possible ...

HARRY HOLE IS BACK! The blistering Sunday Times number one bestseller!36 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDETHERE'S A NEW KILLER ON THE STREETSA woman is found murdered after an internet date The marks left on her body show the police that they are dealing with a particularly vicious killer & HE'S OUT FOR BLOODUnder pressure from the media to solve the crime the force know there's only one man for the job But Harry Hole is reluctant to return to the place that almost took everything from him Until he starts to suspect a connection between this killing & his one failed case The king of all crime writers' Sunday Express Fast-moving Stunning' Sunday Times ...