Feelgood blockbuster adaptation of the smash-hit stage musical, with Meryl Streep finding love the second time around on the Greek isles. After reading her mother Donna (Streep)'s diary, soon-to-be-wed Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) invites three of her mother' ...

Feelgood blockbuster adaptation of the smash-hit stage musical, with Meryl Streep finding love the second time around on the Greek isles. After reading her mother Donna (Streep)'s diary, soon-to-be-wed Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) invites three of her mother' ...

There comes a point in every young mammoth's life when it's time to grow up a bit & join the Mammoth Academy. 

Arabella

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In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life & art. In this book, 23 of the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. ...

Presents various pieces of short science fiction from 2011, along with informative notes on each author. This collection



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From his gold medal at the 1960 Olympic Games to his defeat of Sonny Liston to claim the world heavyweight championship in 1964, the unforgettable ' Thrilla in Manila' against Joe Frazier & the ' Rumble in the Jungle' against George Foreman, ' The Greatest of All Time', Muhammad Ali, has captured the attention of the world. His conversion to Islam, his refusal to serve in the in the Vietnam War ('I ain't got no quarrel with them Vietcong') & his speaking tours in the 1960s have all contributed to his status as one of the most revered sporting figures ever. Here, drawn from books, specialist periodicals, newspapers, college magazines (covering his speaking tours) & the work of major literary figures such as Norman Mailer & Thomas Hauser is the biggest & best collection ever of writing on ' The Greatest'. ...

Features 125 greatest chess games of all time, selected, analysed, re-evaluated & explained by a team of British experts & illustrated with over 1, 000 chess diagrams. This book lets you join the authors in studying these games, the cream of two centuries of international chess, & develop your own chess-playing skills. ...

This thought-provoking collection not only takes us into the past & the future, but also explores what might happen if we attempt to manipulate time to our own advantage. These stories show what happen once you start to meddle with time & the paradoxes that might arise. It also raises questions about whether we understand time, & how we perceive it. Once we move outside the present day, can we ever return or do we move into an alternate world? What happens if our meddling with Nature leads to time flowing backwards, or slowing down or stopping all together? Or if we get trapped in a constant loop from which we can never escape. Is the past & future immutable or will we ever be able to escape the inevitable? These are just some of the questions that are raised in these challenging, exciting & sometimes amusing stories by Kage Baker, Simon Clark, Fritz Leiber, Christopher Priest, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Robert Silverberg, Michael Swanwick, John Varley & many others. ...

The Western, though a singularly American art form, is one of the great genres of world literature with a truly global readership. It is also durable despite being often unfairly maligned. Ever since James Fenimore Cooper transformed frontier yarns into a distinct literary form, the Western has followed two paths. ...

The zombie
- a soulless corpse raised from the grave to do its master's bidding
- may have had its factual basis in the voodoo

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