Romance Novel Companies
Dec 10
2011
2011
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Oliver [VHS] $1.99 Film buffs and critics can argue until their faces turn blue about whether this lavish Dickensian musical deserved the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1968, but the movie speaks for itself on grandly entertaining terms. Adapted from Dickens’s classic novel, it’s one of the most dramatically involving and artistically impressive musicals of the 1960s, directed by Carol Reed with a delightful enth… |
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Couch in Ny [VHS] $14.98 When Dr. Henry Harriston (William Hurt) makes the uncharacteristically spontaneous decision to swap apartments with someone in Paris, he opens his life up to the possibility of new things. The woman who answers his ad is Beatrice Saulnier (Juliette Binoche), a dancer looking for respite from an onslaught of lovesick admirers. In New York, Beatrice inadvertently finds herself analyzing Henry’s pati… |
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Beach Blanket Bingo [VHS] $6.46 … |
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Their Eyes Were Watching God $3.88 Produced by Oprah Winfrey, this lush, yet earthy telefilm was adapted from the 1937 novel by Zora Neale Hurston. Set in rural Florida, the story begins several years after emancipation. Janie (a soulful Halle Berry) is a dreamy-eyed teenager, who never knew her parents. She was raised by the bitter Nanny (Ruby Dee), an ex-slave, who marries her off to an older man the minute she gets the chance. M… |
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North and South: The Complete Collection (Books 1-3) $19.90 NORTH AND SOUTH:COMPLETE COLLECTION – DVD Movie… |
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Montana Sky $6.53 Three half-sisters must live together for a year and fend off saboteurs so they can inherit their father’s cattle ranch.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: UNRelease Date: 7-AUG-2007Media Type: DVD… |
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The Host: A Novel $3.50 Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed. Wanderer, the invading “soul” who has been given Melanie’s body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. But there was one difficulty Wandere… |
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The Fly-Truffler: A Novel $4.00 Each winter Philippe Cabassac taps through the undergrowth on his estate, murmuring entreaties to lei mousco, or flies. Drawn by the rich scent of truffles, flies lay their eggs in the loose topsoil, and Cabassac uses their presence to dig for the mysterious delicacy he calls “far more carnal, fleshy, gamelike than anything vegetal.” And in this case, these black truffles have a strange add… |
