GladiatorThe official illustrated companion book to the winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Russell Crowe), Costume Design, Sound, and Visual Effects. Director Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, Alien) brings the glorious battles of the ancient Roman arena back to the big screen. Set against the splendor and barbarity of the Roman Empire in AD 180, Gladiator tells an epic story of courage and revenge: The great Roman

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Engaging and enlightening

horribly wrong for Sage

Lady Pandora Ravenel has different plans

The subsequent investigation leads the detectives deep into the Fitzsimmons brothers’ past

BIG changes back at home

makes a discovery: he has an individual soul

A poignant and irresistible story about an improbable hero and the woman who saves him

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wounded and alone at Califia’s gates

Growing Up Black in America: A heartfelt and humorous look at what it means to be eleven

after his first year in college