Christopher Reid
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
ix, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Five hundred years ago, a flotilla landed on the coast of Yucatan under the command of the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes. While the official goal of the expedition was to explore and to expand the Christian faith, everyone involved knew that it was primarily about gold and the hunt for slaves. That a few hundred Spaniards destroyed the Aztec empire, a highly developed culture, is an old chestnut, because the conquistadors, who had every means...
Author
Language
English
Description
Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson star in this powerful fusion of poetry and drama. Based on Christopher Reid's narrative poem, The Song of Lunch follows the story of a book editor who, 15 years after their break-up, is meeting his former love for a nostalgic lunch. 15 years after their break-up, a book editor is meeting his former love for a nostalgic lunch. The woman is now living a glamorous life in Paris, married to a world-renowned writer, whilst...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (369 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
House party: Kid decides to go to his friend Play's house party, but neither of them can predict what's in store for them on what could be the wildest night of their lives.
House party 2: When Kid's college money is stolen by a crooked music promoter, Play's solution is to stage the 'mutha' of all pajama parties.
House party 3: Kid, after a lifetime 'playing the field', is about to get married. 'Play' plans to throw the best bachelor party ever...