Michael Lewis
41) Moneyball
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
"A smart, intense and moving film that isn't so much about sports as about the war between intuition and statistics."--Roger Ebert.
"Moneyball is the perfect sports movie"--Chicago Tribune.
"Moneyball is a thinking person's baseball movie, and a baseball fan's thinking...
42) Ffolkes
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A terrorist holds an off-shore drilling rig for ransom. A wealthy eccentric, Rufus Excaliber Ffolkes, volunteers to send in his crack team of soldiers.
43) Theater of blood
Series
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A demented actor and his daughter set about murdering each of London's nine prominent drama critics according to murders in Shakespeare's plays.
Series
Publisher
BFS
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
England in the early 1900s. Christina is sent to live with her domineering, crippled Uncle Russell and her cousins Mark and William at Flambards, a rambling, decaying mansion. Life at Flambards is a conflict of cultures, with Mark and his father clinging to a traditionalist obsession for horses, whilst William dreams of a career in the new technology of aviation. When Christina arrives, her presence generates a changing pattern of events and relationships....
45) Flambards
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of the orphaned Christina as she comes to Flambards to live with her uncle & cousins Mark & William around the time of WWI.
Series
Lapham's Quarterly volume 7, no. 4
Publisher
American Agora Foundation
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English