Erich Segal
1) Love story
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"Funny, touching and infused with wonder, as all love stories should be." -San Francisco Examiner
The iconic tale of love and loss that has touched the hearts of millions, Love Story has become one of the most adored novels of our time. It has sold more than twenty-one million copies worldwide and became a blockbuster film starring Ryan O'Neal and Ali McGraw. It is the story that told the world, "Love means never having to say you're sorry." This...
2) Only love
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The love of two American doctors. While they are working in Ethiopia, she sacrifices her freedom to save his life, but he doesn't know it, thinks she left because she found another. Twenty years later they meet in New York and she is dying. Can he save her?
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Oliver Barrett IV found his true soulmate when he met and fell in love with Jenny Cavilleri. Their love was magical, exhilarating . . . and though heartbreakingly brief, it was enough to last a lifetime. Or so Oliver told himself.
Two years have passed since Jenny was taken from him, and Oliver truly believes he will never love again. Then one day, Marcie-beautiful and mysterious-enters his world . . . and suddenly the future holds a golden new promise.
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Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' Yellow Submarine comes this fully authorized graphic novel adaptation. The Beatles are recruited by the Captain of the Yellow Submarine to help him free Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and the world of Pepperland from the music-hating Blue Meanies. The music-loving, underwater paradise of Pepperland has been overrun by the music-hating Blue Meanies and their leader, Chief Blue Meanie. They turn...
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Robert has a wife and two daughters who learns that he has a son. Years ago while visiting France, he was involved in an accident. He had an affair with the doctor who treated him. He learns that she has just died and that he fathered her son. He tells his wife, Sheila, and she suggest that they bring him over. While there, all sorts of tension begin to arise. Now, this family's deep love is shaken, tested and ultimately reaffirmed during the adjustment...
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Plautus was the single greatest influence on Western comedy. Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors and Molière's The Miser are two subsequent classics directly based on Plautine originals. Plautus himself borrowed from the Greeks, but his jokes, rapid dialogue, bawdy humour, and irreverent characterizations are the original work of an undisputed genius. The comedies printed here show him at his best, and professor Segal's translations keep their fast, rollicking...
8) Masoom
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The sanctity of a happy nuclear family is tested when the man of the house brings home his illegitimate nine-year-old son from a brief fling. His devastated wife grapples to accept her reality as the naïve child begins to soften her heart.
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The love story continues. Ryan O'Neal returns as Oliver Barrett IV in Oliver's Story, based on Erich Segal's follow-up novel to Love Story. Candice Bergen (TV's Murphy Brown) brings elegant charm to the role of Marcie Bonwitt, a recently divorced career woman. The two are a perfect match-equally rich and beautiful, equally independent and yet vulnerable from their respective losses, and equally shy about commitment to another person. Through his relationship...