the first creative director 1998-2014
A novel in two intertwining stories
From teenagers coming into awareness of their sexual and artistic powers to humdrum housewives whose lives are shattered by unexpected epiphanies to old people who don’t know what to do with themselves
Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School
Yasujiro Ozu's first colour film
In The Shadow Of The Sword C. Brad Faught the first creative director 1998-2014From the bestselling author of RUBICON and PERSIAN FIRE comes this thrilling panoramic account of the rise of Islam. In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the Persian and the Roman. A hundred years on, and one had vanished for ever, while the other was a dismembered, bleeding trunk. In their place, a new superpower had arisen: the empire of the Arabs. So profound was this upheaval that it spelled, in effect, the