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Deborah Alun-Jones - The Wry Romance of the Literary Rectory - 9780500516775 - 9780500516775

The Wry Romance of the Literary Rectory

Deborah Alun-Jones

Hardcover. Village rectories, the traditional family homes of church ministers, have had a long association with writers in Britain. In this book, each chapter explores the life of a writer during the time they lived at a particular rectory/ parsonage or vicarage and the effect it had on them. Num Pages: 208 pages, 75 illustrations, 12 in colour. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition: New
SKU: 9780500516775
ISBN: 9780500516775

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 6.75

Ingar Sletten Kolloen - Knut Hamsun: Dreamer & Dissenter - 9780300123562 - V9780300123562

Knut Hamsun: Dreamer & Dissenter

Ingar Sletten Kolloen

Hardback. Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun (1859-1952), winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920, was both a brilliant and controversial man. This biography offers a nuanced account of this morally ambiguous man. Drawing on Hamsun's extraordinary private archives and on his psychoanalyst's notes, it delves into Hamsun's personal life and character. Translator(s): Skuggevik, Erik; Dawkin, Deborah. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 b/w. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2009
Publisher: Yale University Press United States
Edition: F First Edition
Number of pages: 352
Condition: New
SKU: V9780300123562
ISBN: 9780300123562

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.82

Mark Leyner - Gone with the Mind - 9780316323253 - V9780316323253

Gone with the Mind

Mark Leyner

Hardcover. The blazingly inventive, fictional autobiography of Mark Leyner, one of America's "rare, true original voices." (Gary Shteyngart) Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Condition: New
SKU: V9780316323253
ISBN: 9780316323253

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.73

Daniel Huws - Memories of Ted Hughes, 1952-1963 - 9781905512751 - V9781905512751

Memories of Ted Hughes, 1952-1963

Daniel Huws

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90. 60 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGL. Dimension: 209 x 155 x 5. Weight: 90.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Richard Hollis
Edition: 0th Edition
Number of pages: 60
Condition: New
SKU: V9781905512751
ISBN: 9781905512751

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 9.22

Jerome Charyn - Loaded Gun - 9781934137987 - V9781934137987

Loaded Gun

Jerome Charyn

Paperback. A passionate and deeply researched reassessment of Emily Dickinson's life and singular legacy in American arts and letters Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: BGL; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 297.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press United States
Number of pages: 256
Condition: New
Edition: Illustrated
SKU: V9781934137987
ISBN: 9781934137987

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Jessica Cox - Brief Lives: Charlotte Bronte - 9781843919209 - V9781843919209

Brief Lives: Charlotte Bronte

Jessica Cox

Paperback. Series: Brief Lives. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition: New
SKU: V9781843919209
ISBN: 9781843919209

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.75

Minoo Dinshaw - Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman - 9780141979472 - 9780141979472

Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman

Minoo Dinshaw

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; BGL; HBAH; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Condition: New
SKU: 9780141979472
ISBN: 9780141979472

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 15.91

Peter Ackroyd - Shakespeare - 9780749386559 - 9780749386559

Shakespeare

Peter Ackroyd

Paperback. Offers a biography of Shakespeare, this book reads like the work of a contemporary meeting Shakespeare. It is a depiction of the world Shakespeare inhabited. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 434.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Vintage
Condition: New
SKU: 9780749386559
ISBN: 9780749386559

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.72

R. F. Foster - W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Life) (v. 2) - 9780192806093 - KSG0024921

W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 (Wb Yeats a Lif...

R. F. Foster

Paperback. A biography of W B Yeats, it covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry. It also weaves together his life and work. Num Pages: 832 pages, 32pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains very good

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KSG0024921
ISBN: 9780192806093

Paperback

Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Michael Schumacher - Dharma Lion: A Biography of Allen Ginsberg - 9780816699476 - V9780816699476

Dharma Lion: A Biography of Allen Ginsberg

Michael Schumacher

Paperback. Num Pages: 824 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1157.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages: 824
Condition: New
Edition: Illustrated
SKU: V9780816699476
ISBN: 9780816699476

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Susan Kress - Carolyn G. Heilbrun: Feminist in a Tenured Position (Feminist Issues: Practice, Politics, Theory) - 9780813925363 - V9780813925363

Carolyn G. Heilbrun: Feminist in a Tenured Position (Feminist Issues: ...

Susan Kress

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; BGLA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Condition: New
SKU: V9780813925363
ISBN: 9780813925363

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Leah Lakshmi Piepznia-Samarasinha - Dirty River - 9781551526003 - V9781551526003

Dirty River

Leah Lakshmi Piepznia-Samarasinha

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 326.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Canada
Number of pages: 240
Condition: New
SKU: V9781551526003
ISBN: 9781551526003

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.29

James Schuyler - The Letters of James Schuyler to Frank O'Hara - 9781885586483 - V9781885586483

The Letters of James Schuyler to Frank O'Hara

James Schuyler

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Turtle Point Press
Condition: New
SKU: V9781885586483
ISBN: 9781885586483

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.82

Eugene Hayworth - Fever Vision: The Life and Work of Coleman Dowell: The Life and Works of Coleman Dowell - 9781564784575 - 9781564784575

Fever Vision: The Life and Work of Coleman Dowell: The Life and Works ...

Eugene Hayworth

Paperback. Series: Scholarly Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Condition: New
SKU: 9781564784575
ISBN: 9781564784575

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.23

Julia Cameron - Fear Na Rosanna Saol agus Saothar Fhinn Mhic Cumhaill - 9781851321490 - V9781851321490

Fear Na Rosanna Saol agus Saothar Fhinn Mhic Cumhaill

Julia Cameron

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Arlen House
Condition: New
Edition: New Edition
Number of pages: 224
SKU: V9781851321490
ISBN: 9781851321490

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.34

Dr. Robert Curran - Haunted Mind: Inside the Dark, Twisted World of H.P. Lovecraft - 9781601632197 - V9781601632197

Haunted Mind: Inside the Dark, Twisted World of H.P. Lovecraft

Dr. Robert Curran

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Daniels, Ian. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570. Inside the Dark, Twisted World of H. P. Lovecraft. 352 pages, Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Daniels, Ian. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGL; DSK. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 21. Weight: 570.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 352
Condition: New
SKU: V9781601632197
ISBN: 9781601632197

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.77

Jason Peters (Ed.) - Wendell Berry: Life and Work - 9780813124421 - V9780813124421

Wendell Berry: Life and Work

Jason Peters (Ed.)

Hardback. Wendell Berry's unique perspective and vision have allowed him to propose complex questions - especially about humankind and our relationship to the land - and to provide simple but profound solutions. This work celebrates this important man, appraising his written work and illuminating his influence as an activist and artist. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 762.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Edition: F First Edition; First Printing Used
Condition: New
SKU: V9780813124421
ISBN: 9780813124421

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.58

Agatha Christie - Come, Tell Me How You Live: Memories from archaeological expeditions in the mysterious Middle East - 9780007487240 - 9780007487240

Come, Tell Me How You Live: Memories from archaeological expeditions i...

Agatha Christie

Paperback. Agatha Christie's personal memoirs about her travels to Syria and Iraq in the 1930s with her archaeologist husband Max Mallowan, where she worked on the digs and wrote some of her most evocative novels. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 b/w plates. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 222.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Condition: New
SKU: 9780007487240
ISBN: 9780007487240

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.71

Cawelti - Leon Forrest: Introductions and Interpretations - 9780879727345 - V9780879727345

Leon Forrest: Introductions and Interpretations

Cawelti

Paperback. The four novels of Leon Forrest are one of the major glories of contemporary African-American fiction. From the intense inwardness of T"here Is a Tree More Ancient than Eden" to the epic comedy of "Divine Days, " Forrest's work presents a vision of African-American culture which is unique in its complexity and depth. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Popular Press 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9780879727345
ISBN: 9780879727345

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 22.35

Esther F. Lanigan - Mary Austin: Song of a Maverick - 9780816517145 - V9780816517145

Mary Austin: Song of a Maverick

Esther F. Lanigan

Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Edition: Univ of Arizona PR ed.
Condition: New
SKU: V9780816517145
ISBN: 9780816517145

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

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