Subtitled 'A tragicomedy in two Acts' & famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens twice' En attendant Godot was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953 It was translated into English by Samuel Beckett & Waiting for Godot opened at the Arts Theatre in London in 1955 ' Go & see Waiting for Godot At the worst you will discover a curiosity a four-leaved clover a black tulip; at the best something that will securely lodge in a corner of your mind for as long as you live' Harold Hobson 7 August 1955'I told him that if by Godot I had meant God I would have said God & not Godot This seemed to disappoint him greatly' Samuel Beckett 1955 ...

Meet Oz he&s got a talent for trouble but his heart&s always in the right place (well nearly always) Uprooted from his friends & former life Oz finds himself stranded in the sleepy village of Slowleigh When a joke backfires on the first day at his new school Oz attracts the attention of Isobel Skinner the school psycho
- but that&s just the beginning After causing an accident that puts his mum in hospital Oz isn&t exactly popular at home either His older sister&s no help but then she&s got a problem of her own one that&s growing bigger by the day Oz knows he&s got to put things right but life isn&t that simple especially when the only people still talking to you are a hobbit-obsessed kid & a voice in your own head! Packed with action heart & humour Waiting for Gonzo takes you for a white-knuckle ride on the Wheel of Destiny as it careers out of control down the Hillside of Inevitability The question is do you go down laughing? Or grit your teeth & jump off?
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERVienna 1913 Lysander Rief a young English actor sits in the waiting room of the city's preeminent psychiatrist as he anxiously ponders the particularly intimate nature of his neurosis When the enigmatic intensely beautiful Hettie Bull walks in Lysander is immediately drawn to her unaware of how destructive the consequences of their subsequent affair will be One year later home in London Lysander finds himself entangled in the dangerous web of wartime intelligence
- a world of sex scandal & spies that is slowly steadily permeating every corner of his life
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A personal exploration of the mysterious world of birds through a single year 368 pages Richardson Rosamond ...

For decades the Magistrate has run the affairs of a tiny frontier settlement ignoring the impending war between the barbarians & the Empire whose servant he is But when the interrogation experts arrive he is jolted into sympathy with the victims & into a quixotic act of rebellion which lands him in prison branded as an enemy of the state Waiting for the Barbarians is an allegory of oppressor & oppressed Not just a man living through a crisis of conscience in an obscure place in remote times the Magistrate is an analogue of all men living in complicity with regimes that ignore justice & decency ...

Waiting For Wednesday by Nicci French is the thrilling third novel in the highly acclaimed Frieda Klein series Ruth Lennox beloved mother of three is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood Who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? & why? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein finds she has an unusually personal connection with DCI Karlsson's latest case She is no longer working with him in an official capacity but when her niece befriends Ruth Lennox's son Ted she finds herself in the awkward position of confidante to both Karlsson & Ted When it emerges that Ruth was leading a secret life her family closes ranks & Karlsson finds he needs Frieda's help more than ever before But Frieda is distracted Having survived an attack on her life she is struggling to stay in control & when a patient's chance remark rings an alarm bell she finds herself chasing down a path that seems to lead to a serial killer who has long escaped detection Or is it merely a symptom of her own increasingly fragile mind? Because as Frieda knows every step closer to a killer is one more step into a darkness from which there may be no return Praise for Nicci French' Nicci French's sophisticated compassionate & gripping crime novels stand head & shoulders above the competition No one understands human psychological frailty better No one writes better about grief love fear or emotional damage Not many books are as insightful as they are addictive; Nicci French's are' Sophie Hannah' Brilliantly crafted' Daily Mirror' Full of dark psychology & tension nerve-tingling & addictive' Daily Express' Magnificent' Evening Standard ...

Waiting For Wednesday by Nicci French is the thrilling third novel in the highly acclaimed Frieda Klein series Ruth Lennox beloved mother of three is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood Who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? & why? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein finds she has an unusually personal connection with DCI Karlsson's latest case She is no longer working with him in an official capacity but when her niece befriends Ruth Lennox's son Ted she finds herself in the awkward position of confidante to both Karlsson & Ted When it emerges that Ruth was leading a secret life her family closes ranks & Karlsson finds he needs Frieda's help more than ever before But Frieda is distracted Having survived an attack on her life she is struggling to stay in control & when a patient's chance remark rings an alarm bell she finds herself chasing down a path that seems to lead to a serial killer who has long escaped detection Or is it merely a symptom of her own increasingly fragile mind? Because as Frieda knows every step closer to a killer is one more step into a darkness from which there may be no return Praise for Nicci French' Nicci French's sophisticated compassionate & gripping crime novels stand head & shoulders above the competition No one understands human psychological frailty better No one writes better about grief love fear or emotional damage Not many books are as insightful as they are addictive; Nicci French's are' Sophie Hannah' Brilliantly crafted' Daily Mirror' Full of dark psychology & tension nerve-tingling & addictive' Daily Express' Magnificent' Evening Standard ...

When a group of friends decide to make a movie over a long summer holiday they end up learning a little about filmmaking & a lot more about each other & themselves What begins as a simple way to avoid the summer doldrums quickly turns into something much more complex intimate & revealing as the maturing relationships between the members of the young cast take on new & sometimes very unexpected turns Get ready for a whole new take on summer romance as hidden emotions get captured & secrets meant to be kept hidden inside young hearts instead spill off of the screen for your viewing pleasure in Waiting in the Summer! Directors Tatsuyuki Nagai Format PALLanguage Japanese Subtitles English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
- 1781 Number of discs 2 Classification To be announced Studio MVMDVD Release Date 3 Jun 2013 Run Time 300 minutes
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Reclining on a sandy stretch of coastline blue surf lapping at her tail this nubile mermaid wears only a single silver armband Her long strawberry blonde hair hangs down to preserve her modesty as she props herself up on her elbow & gazes at your seductively Perfect for bringing a touch of exotic tropical romance to any room this piece is cast in high-quality resin before being lovingly hand painted ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Waiting Room is the beautiful feature debut of Academy-Award nominated writerdirector Roger Goldby The sterling cast portray two strangers
- Anna (Anne-Marie Duff) & Stephen (Ralf Little)
- who are brought together by chance as they sit together in a deserted waiting room Here they make a brief but powerful connection forgetting their individual lives for an isolated moment in time As Stephen & Anna&s lives move onwards they find themselves thinking more & more of the stranger they met in the waiting room
- & what would happen should they meet again This highly acclaimed & deeply moving film presents a fresh edgy & totally romantic view of contemporary life & love in London Actors Anne-Marie Duff Ralf Little Rupert Graves Frank Finlay Zoe Telford Phyllida Law Christine Bottomley Adrian Bower Daisy Donovan Allan Corduner Lizzy Mc Innerny Lee Williams & Leader Hawkins Director Roger Goldby Certificate 15 years & over Year 2007 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English For The Hearing Impaired



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