Tom Boyd, un ecrivain celebre en panne d`inspiration, voit surgir dans sa vie I`heroi`ne de ses romans. Elle est jolie, elle est desesperee, elle va mourir s`il s`arrete d`ecrire. Impossible? Et pourtant! Ensemble, Tom et Billie vont vivre une aventure extraordinaire ou la realite et la fiction s`entremelent et se bousculent dans un jeu seduisant et mortel.
ISBN: 978-2-266-21482-7
Издательство:
Pocket
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
Lorsque Julien rencontre Sarah à la terrasse d`un café parisien, il est loin d`imaginer que leur rendez-vous a été programmé par un vieil Indien, dans le désert de Sonora, à 8 800 kilomètres de là... De l`autre côté de l`Atlantique, Big Dream, un des plus grands rêveurs de sa tribu, sourit. Grâce au pouvoir du «dreamcatcher», objet fétiche que les hommes blancs ont le tort de prendre pour un jouet, il sait que Julien va aimer Sarah. Et Sarah va aimer Julien. On retrouve dans cette love story pétillante et surprenante le charme, et la magie de Jean-Pierre Richard, l`auteur d`Un Ange distrait. Un vrai plaisir de lecture.
ISBN: 978-2-253-12824-3
Издательство:
Livre de Poche
Дата выхода: август 2011
En 1932, au coeur des territoires vierges de la Sierra Madre, un chasseur de pumas fait une bien etrange capture : celle de la Nina Bronca, jeune femme appartenant a l`une des dernieres tribus apaches vivant a l`etat"sauvage" dans les montagnes. Exposee aux yeux de tous comrne une bete de foire, ligotee a moitie nue sur le sol glacial d`une cellule, elle ne souhaite plus qu`une seule et unique chose : se laisser mourir. C`est compter sans l`aide miraculeuse de Ned Giles, apprenti photographe qui, accompagne d`une courageuse anthropologue, d`un etu-diant dandy et de deux eclaireurs indiens, va braver la mort et les dangers afin de ramener l`envoutante sauvageonne parnii les siens. Аи risque de croiser le chemin du terrifiant Indio Juan,...
ISBN: 978-2-266-13130-8
Издательство:
Pocket
Дата выхода: июль 2011
"Il semblait que le monde allait tressaillir et qu`une fete sans fin allait commencer ici et sur la terre entiere". Olia est nee, un jour de novembre, dans cette atmosphere de Hesse de l`apres-guerre ou tout parait possible. Mais les reves que construit Ivan, le heros decore de l`Etoile d`or de l`Union sovietique, a la naissance de sa fille ne sont qu`illusions. Dans ce premier roman, Andrei Makine brosse le portrait d`une generation perdue, dans une langue superbe de verite.
ISBN: 978-2-07-040097-3
Издательство:
Gallimard
Дата выхода: май 2012
A l`age de seize ans, sur ordre de son pere, Piotr Andreitch Griniov gagne le fort de Belogorsk ou il va servir et, parce qu`il est noble, devenir d`emblee officier. Quoique la vie dc garnison ne fut pas faite pour le seduire, son existence devient vite plaisante, en particulier grace a la presence de Maria Ivanovna, la fille du capitaine, qu`il souhaiterait epouser. Mais, au debut d`octobre 1773, on apprend que le cosaque Pougatchov vient de reunir une bande de brigands et se fait passer pour Pierre III, le defunt epoux de Catherine II: il ne va pas tarder a prendre le fort d`assaut et ce sera, pour Griniov, Foccasion de montrer qu`il est bien le "chevalier" de Macha. La rebellion de Pougatchov a reellement eu lieu et Pouchkine lui a...
ISBN: 978-2-253-16094-6
Издательство:
Livre de Poche
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The 1980s was an exceptionally fertile period for the cinema, which skilfully reflected the decade`s diverse trends and the tastes of an audience obsessed with fashion, music and the latest high tech gadgetry - preferably in matt black. As the US regained confidence in itself during the Reagan years, Hollywood catered to the emerging yuppie market with movies that range from brat-pack capers such as "St Elmo`s Fire" and "The Breakfast Club" to testosterone driven blockbusters like "The Terminator" and "Die Hard"; from the independent, low-budget films of the Coen Brothers to the revival of classic American film noir. The Brits chipped in with "A Fish Called Wanda" and "Chariots of Fire" and the Italians with the enchanting "Cinema...
ISBN: 978-3-8228-4536-3
Издательство:
TASCHEN
Дата выхода: январь 2000
Lights down, curtain up on the cinema of the 1940s, a decade that produced some of the most critically acclaimed movies of all time. These range from the iconic "Casablanca", starring a cynical, world-weary Humphrey Bogart and a never-more-beautiful Ingrid Bergman, to Orson Welles` seminal "Citizen Kane", and from the optimistic "It`s a Wonderful Life" to the enigmatic "The Third Man", recently voted best British film of all time by the critics. This was the decade when Hollywood introduced cinema audiences to one of the greatest of all genres the film noir, still epitomised by movies like "Double Indemnity". "Out of the Past", "Gilda" and "The Maltese Falcon" - a darkly sinister world of gumshoes, double-crossing dames, bent cops and...
ISBN: 978-3-8228-4516-5
Издательство:
TASCHEN
Дата выхода: январь 2000
Lights, camera, enter "The Film Book", stage left. Step into the world of cinema with "The Film Book" - the films, the directors, the genres and the styles. Profiling 100 of the world`s most influential directors and 100 key cinematic works, the book will take you through the changing experience of cinema from the earliest silent movies to the modern 3D cinematic phenomenon. Covering every national school of film-making from Hollywood to Bollywood the book is a great browse bible with "Top 10" and "What to Watch" feature boxes. Test your knowledge with the essential trivia section - how much do you know about Oscar winners, biggest flops, banned films and more? From the birth of cinema right up until the present day, "The Film Book" is a...
ISBN: 978-1-4053-6316-7
Издательство:
Dorling Kindersley Publishing
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
With its unique ability to bring our wildest fantasies to life, the cinema has done more than any other medium to popularize the science fiction genre throughout the world. From "Metropolis" to "Godzilla" and from "Invaders from Mars" to "Star Wars", science fiction movies have peopled our universe, and others, with some of the studios` coolest creations - including a vast range of aliens, robots, bug-eyed monsters and spaceships. Considering the visual richness of the subject matter, it is no wonder that successive generations of the most talented illustrators, painters, art directors and designers, all with imagination to spare, have signed on to produce posters for science fiction films. Their creations not only provide us with a...
ISBN: 978-3-8228-5627-7
Издательство:
TASCHEN
Дата выхода: январь 2000
Teach Yourself Film Studies Third Edition is an unpretentious guide for all those who want to learn to analyse, understand and evaluate films. It provides an overview of the key areas in film studies; including aesthetics, narrative, genre, documentary films, and the secrets of film reviewing. From Hitchcock and Tarantino to Spielberg and Bigelow, you will soon gain a critical understanding of legendary directors and the techniques and skills that are used to achieve certain cinematic effects. Whether you are a film studies student or just a film buff wanting to know more, this book will give you an invaluable insight into the exciting and incredibly fast-moving world of film.
ISBN: 978-0-340-94732-6
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: июль 2012
With the festive season almost upon him, Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson is winding down at work and gearing up socially - kicking off Christmas with a week of sex and drugs in Amsterdam. There are irritating flies in the ointment, though, including a missing wife, a nagging cocaine habit, a dramatic deterioration in his genital health, a string of increasingly demanding extra-marital affairs. The last thing he needs is a messy murder to solve. Still it will mean plenty of overtime, a chance to stitch up some colleagues and finally clinch the promotion he craves. But as Bruce spirals through the lower reaches of degradation and evil, he encounters opposition - in the form of truth and ethical conscience - from the most unexpected...
With the festive season almost upon him, Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson is winding down at work and gearing up socially - kicking off Christmas with a week of sex and drugs in Amsterdam. Irvine Welsh has here created one of the most corrupt character in contemporary fiction.
ISBN: 0-09-959111-1
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Profondément épris de la belle Françoise, Honoré de Tenvres s`émeut sans cesse de cet incroyable amour. Jusqu`au jour où on lui dit qu`elle a la réputation d`être une femme facile. Bouleversé, il découvre brutalement les tourments de la Mondains, voluptueux et cruels, les personnages de ces nouvelles de Proust virevoltent avec un raffinement qui annonce les héros d`A la recherche du temps perdu.
ISBN: 978-2-07-035915-8
Издательство:
Gallimard
Дата выхода: август 2011
In the year 2021 a multinational fleet–experimenting with untested weapons technology–pitched through time, crash-landing in 1942. The world is thrown into chaos as Roosevelt, Hitler, Churchill, Tojo, and Stalin scramble to adapt to new, high-tech killing tools, and twenty-first-century ways of war. For "uptimers" like Britain`s Prince Harry and the men and women who serve aboard the supercarrier USS Hillary Clinton, war is a constant struggle with their own downtime allies, who are mired in ignorance and bigotry.
ISBN: 978-0-345-45717-2
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
In this Apple-authorized training book, director and filmmaker Michael Wohl teaches advanced skills that editing professionals need to know most. Each chapter presents a complete lesson in some aspect of video editing or finishing, with
ISBN: 978-0-321-50912-3
Издательство:
ДМК Пресс
Дата выхода: июль 2011
