The best holiday reads
Anna Karenina on the beach, The Corrections in Patagonia, Death in Venice overlooking the Lido … Writers recall their most memorable holiday reads – what are yours? John Banville I came late to Henry James. In my teenage years I read some of the stories and The Turn of the Screw , but I did not approach the novels until the early 1970s when, on holiday in Florence, I took up The Portrait of a …
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The Pippi Longstocking Collection (Pippi Longstocking / Pippi Goes on Board / Pippi in the South Seas / Pippi on the Run) $41.93 Features include: •MPAA Rating: G•Format: DVD•Runtime: 358 minutes… |
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Summer of ’42 $19.98 Herman Raucher’s autobiographical (or first person, anyway) coming-of-age tale is set, as the title suggests, among sand dunes and departing GIs. Hermie (Gary Grimes) and his two buddies Oscar (Jerry Hauser) and the nerdy Benjie (Oliver Conant) are spending the summer doing the things preadolescents do: hanging out, eating ice cream, stealing “dirty” books from their parents, and trying unsuccess… |
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Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon [Blu-ray] $12.96 See Michael Jackson, one of the most recognizable and popular entertainers of all time, like never before in the feature-length tribute Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon. Known to millions of fans worldwide for his record-breaking albums, groundbreaking music videos, mesmerizing dance moves and humanitarian efforts, his true story has never really been told…until now. This unprecedented look … |
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The Muppets (Three-Disc Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy + Soundtrack Download Card) $25.00 With the famed puppet troupe’s heyday behind them, it’s up to young Muppet Walter, his human brother Gary (Jason Segel, who also co-wrote), and Gary’s girlfriend Mary (Amy Adams) to bring Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and the rest of the gang back together in order to put on a show and save the Muppet Theater from a greedy oil baron (Chris Cooper). Rashida Jones also stars in this fun-… |
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The Vow (+ UltraViolet Digital Copy) $10.54 Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams are the perfect Chicago couple–until a terrible car accident robs her of her memory and she awakens from a coma believing she is still engaged to a former boyfriend. With no recall of Tatum nor their happy marriage, she faces tough choices as her parents see the incident as a possible blessing in disguise, even while a man she now regards as a stranger tries to r… |
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Bridesmaids $11.50 “Gut-bustingly funny. Bridesmaids gets an A!!!” (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly) From the producer of Superbad, Knocked Up and The 40-Year-Old Virgin comes the breakout comedy critics are calling “brazenly hysterical!” (Alynda Wheat, People) Thirty-something Annie (Kristen Wiig) has hit a rough patch but finds her life turned completely upside down when she takes on the Maid of Honor role… |
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