Immortalised by Audrey Hepburns sparkling performance in the 1961 film of the same name Breakfast at Tiffanys" is Truman Capotes timeless portrait of tragicomic cultural icon Holly Golightly published in " Penguin Modern Classics". Its New York in the 1940s where the martinis flow from cocktail hour till breakfast at Tiffanys. & nice girls dont except of course for Holly Golightly: glittering socialite traveller generally upwards sometimes sideways & once in a while
- down. Pursued by to Salvatore Sally Tomato the Mafia sugar-daddy doing life in Sing Sing & Rusty Trawler the blue-chinned cuff-shooting millionaire man about women about town Holly is a fragile eyeful of tawny hair & turned-up nose a heart-breaker a perplexer a traveller a tease. She is irrepressibly top banana in the shock deparment & one of the shining flowers of American fiction. This edition also contains three stories: " House of Flowers" "A Diamond Guitar" & "A Christmas Memory". Truman Capote (1924-84) was born in New Orleans. He left school when he was fifteen & subsequently worked for The New Yorker which provided his first
- & last
- regular job. He wrote both fiction & non-fiction
- short stories novels & novellas travel writing profiles reportage memoirs plays & films; his other works include " In Cold Blood" (1965) " Music for Chameleons" (1980) & " Answered Prayers" (1986) all of which are published in " Penguin Modern Classics". If you enjoyed " Breakfast at Tiffanys" you might like Capotes " In Cold Blood" also available in " Penguin Modern Classics". " One of the twentieth centurys most gorgeously romantic fictions." (" Daily Telegraph"). " The most perfect writer of my generation...I would not have changed two words of " Breakfast at Tiffanys"." (" Norman Mailer")."



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Holly Golightly was undoubtedly the role that made Audrey Hepburn a movie icon. Dressed by Hubert de Givenchy & holding the infamous cigarette holder she played her most memorable part in Breakfast at Tiffany's. Adapted from the Truman Capote novella of the same name the inspired cast took the screenplay & fashioned it into the touching comedy of a young woman finding her way in the world. 2011 is the 50th anniversary of the release of Breakfast at Tiffany's & this lavish book pays tribute to its ongoing popularity. The only official companion to be published in association with Paramount Pictures & the Audrey Hepburn estate it

Includes:: favourite images from the film as well as unpublished behind the scenes footage from the Paramount archives stories from the set & a history of the screenplay since the hugely popular film. A celebration of a timeless classic this is the perfect book for any fan of Hepburn or 1960s film-making.

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When it comes to the most important meal of the day this is the book to end all books a delectable selection of recipes advice illustrations & miscellany. The recipes in the robust volume begin with the iconic full English
- which can mean anything as long as there are eggs bacon sausages mushrooms tomatoes black pudding bread potatoes & beans involved
- before moving confidently on to more exotic fare such as kedgeree omelette Arnold Bennett waffles American muffins porridge roast peaches channa masala from India borek from the Balkans & paes de queijo from South America. There are also useful tips like the top songs for boiling an egg to & how to store mushrooms. Interspersing the practicalities of putting a good breakfast together are essays & miscellanies from a crack team of eggsperts. Among them are H.P. Seuss Blake Pudding Poppy Tartt & Malcolm Eggs who offer their musings on such varied topics as forgotten breakfast cereals of the 1980s famous last breakfasts & Freud's famous Breakfast Dream. Whether you are a cereal purist a dedicated fan of eggs & bacon or a breakfast-aficionado with a world view The Breakfast Bible is the most important book of the day.

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The appeal of a lovingly made satisfying breakfast has never been higher. It's the best meal of the day
- & can be made at any
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In a frolic of cartoon & comic outbursts against rule & reason a miraculous weaving of science fiction memoir parable fairy tale & farce Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole spectrum of American society releasing some of his best-loved literary creations on the scene. ...

Breaking Clays" is a comprehensive & practical book that presents in-depth advice & instruction for shooters of all disciplines. Beginning with the basics & advancing to proven tournament techniques this book is packed with invaluable tips on how to break more clay in your chosen game. Chris Batha has worked with & shot alongside some of the top competitors & shooting coaches in the world today. While every top shot has his own approach to shooting & teaching Chris recognizes that what works for one person will not necessarily work for another. This clear & concise book offers a distillation of the best tips & techniques that really enable you to improve your scores & give you the knowledge to develop your full shooting potential." ...

Twilight tempted the imagination.. . New Moon made readers thirsty for more.. . Eclipse turned the saga into a worldwide phenomenon.. . And now
- the book that everyone has been waiting for.. . Breaking Dawn. In the much anticipated fourth book in Stephenie Meyers love story questions will be answered & the fate of Bella & Edward will be revealed.
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Twilight tempted the imagination.. . New Moon made readers thirsty for more.. . Eclipse turned the saga into a worldwide phenomenon.. . And now
- the book that everyone has been waiting for.. . Breaking Dawn. In the much anticipated fourth book in Stephenie Meyer's love story questions will be answered & the fate of Bella & Edward will be revealed.
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To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both fantasy & nightmare woven into a dangerously heightened reality for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her intense passion for Edward Cullen & in another by her profound connection to werewolf Jacob Black a tumultuous year of temptation loss & strife have led her to the ultimate turning point. Her imminent choice to either join the dark but seductive world of immortals or to pursue a fully human life has become the thread from which the fates of two tribes hangs. Now that Bella has made her decision a startling chain of unprecedented events is about to unfold with potentially devastating & unfathomable consequences. Just when the frayed strands of Bella's life
- first discovered in TWILIGHT then scattered & torn in NEW MOON & ECLIPSE
- seem ready to heal & knit together could they be destroyed.. .forever? The astonishing breathlessly anticipated conclusion to the Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn illuminates the secrets & mysteries of this spellbinding romantic epic that has entranced millions.

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To be irrevocably in love with a vampire is both fantasy & nightmare woven into a dangerously heightened reality for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her intense passion for Edward Cullen & in another by her profound connection to werewolf Jacob Black she has endured a tumultuous year of temptation loss & strife to reach the ultimate turning point. Her imminent choice to either join the dark but seductive world of immortals or pursue a fully human life has become the thread from which the fate of two tribes hangs. Now that Bella has made her decision a startling chain of unprecedented events is about to unfold with potentially devastating & unfathomable consequences. Just when the frayed strands of Bellas life
- first discovered in TWILIGHT then scattered & torn in NEW MOON & ECLIPSE
- seem ready to heal & knit together could they be destroyed...forever?

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