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Day in the Life
If You Love the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel...
New Year, New You
What a Difference a Day Makes (SCPL)
If You Love the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel...
New Year, New You
What a Difference a Day Makes (SCPL)
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Eleanor knows she's a mess. But today, she will tackle the little things. She will shower and get dressed. She will have her poetry and yoga lessons after dropping off her son, Timby. She won't swear. She will initiate sex with her husband, Joe. But before she can put her modest plan into action, life happens. Today, it turns out, is the day Timby has decided to fake sick to weasel his way into his mother's company. It's also the day Joe has chosen...
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When her notorious, hilarious, volatile, talented, troubled, and agoraphobic mother goes missing, teenage Bee begins a trip that takes her to the ends of the Earth to find her. Bernadette Fox is notorious. To her Microsoft-guru husband, she is a fearlessly opinionated partner; to fellow private-school mothers in Seattle, she is a disgrace; to design mavens, she is a revolutionary architect, and to 15-year-old Bee, she is a best friend and, simply,...
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Violet Parry is living the quintessential life of luxury in the Hollywood Hills with David, her rock-and-roll manager husband, and her darling toddler, Dot. She has the perfect life--except that she's deeply unhappy. David expects the world of Violet but gives little of himself in return. When she meets Teddy, a roguish small-time bass player, Violet comes alive, and soon she's risking everything for the chance to find herself again. Also in the picture...
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"Bernadette Fox es famosa. Para Elgin, su marido y gurú de Microsoft, es una esposa con mucho carácter. Para las madres del colegio privado de Seattle adonde lleva a su hija es una deshonra. Para el gremio de arquitectos es un genio, y para Bee, su hija adolescente, es sencillamente mamá. Esta historia comienza cuando Bee llega a casa con excelentes notas. Sus padres le habían prometido que podría escoger el regalo soñado, y Bee decide que quiere...
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"Kiedy piętnastoletnia Bee upomina się o obiecaną wycieczkę na Antarktydę w zamian za wzorowe świadectwo, jej inteligentna i agrofobiczna matka Bernadette rzuca się w wir przygotowań. Kobieta, znudzona życiem w Seattle, którego nigdy nie chciała, jest jednak na skraju załamania. w Obliczu wielu następujących po sobie katastrof Bernadette znika, zostawiając rodzinę samą sobie. Bee zbiera e-maile, oficjalne dokumenty, prywatną korespondencję,...
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"Eleanor sabe que es un desastre. Hoy, sin embargo, le echará valor y se enfrentará a los pequeños asuntos cotidianos. Se duchará y se vestirá. Llevará al colegio a su hijo Timby y luego irá a sus clases de yoga y de poesía. No dirá tacos. Tomará la iniciativa y retomará el sexo con su marido, Joe. Sin embargo, antes de que pueda poner en marcha su modesto plan, ocurrirá algo: la vida. Resulta que ese día Timby decide hacerse el enfermo...
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"I won't rest until everyone in America has read (and fallen in love with) this fabulous author." -Elizabeth Gilbert
The debut novel that redefined the coming-of-age genre, now with an introduction by New York Times bestselling author Maria Semple.
Stylish, suburban Katherine is just eighteen years old when she is introduced to Professor Jacob Goldman, his rambling home and his large eccentric family,...
The debut novel that redefined the coming-of-age genre, now with an introduction by New York Times bestselling author Maria Semple.
Stylish, suburban Katherine is just eighteen years old when she is introduced to Professor Jacob Goldman, his rambling home and his large eccentric family,...
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OBD Book to Screen Adaptations - ADULT
Page Vs Screen: Which Did It Better?
OBD Book to Screen Adaptations - ADULT
Page Vs Screen: Which Did It Better?
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Bernadette Fox, a loving mom, becomes compelled to reconnect with her creative passions after years of sacrificing herself for her family. Bernadette's leap of faith takes her on an epic adventure that jump-starts her life and leads to her triumphant rediscovery.
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