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Paperback. For nine years, John Dowell and his wife spend the summer season at a German spa town in the company of the respectable Ashburnhams. Behind the placid exteriors lie the destructive passions of men and women. This text includes biographical and critical apparatus. Series: Ford Madox Ford programme. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313. 8vo. Illustrated. Near fine copy in slipcase
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Folio Society London
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
New
SKU
KSG0022657
ISBN
9781857543001
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Series: Roads Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Roads Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781909399266
ISBN
9781909399266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Vintage paperback. Good clean condition with some minor reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
SKU
KTM0008533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Here at last is a single volume that reveals the bright thread of gay literature throughout the Western tradition. With hundreds of works by authors ranging from Ovid to James Baldwin, from Plato to Oscar Wilde, The Columbia Anthology of Gay Literature presents a wide range of poetry, fiction, essays, and autobiography that depict love, friendship, intimacy, desire, and sex between men. Editor(s): Fone, Byrne R.S. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DQ; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231096713
ISBN
9780231096713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.27

Paperback. Includes a poem that tells how Hades, lord of the underworld, abducted the goddess Persephone and how her grieving mother, Demeter, the goddess of grain, forced the gods to allow Persephone to return to her for part of each year. Editor(s): Foley, Helene P. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 halftones 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014791
ISBN
9780691014791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486267128
ISBN
9780486267128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

Hardcover. Provides the first history of the North American farm novel, a genre which includes John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Sheila Watson's The Double Hook, and Louis Hemon's Maria Chapdelaine. Series: European Studies in North American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2AB; 2ADF; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135377
ISBN
9781571135377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.88

Paperback. Questioning the assumption that few poems by working-class women had survived, Florence Boos set out to discover supposedly lost works in libraries, private collections, and archives. Her years of research resulted in this anthology. Editor(s): Boos, Florence S. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115962
ISBN
9781551115962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.17
€ 40.80

The Novel and the Obscene challenges our vision of early twentieth-century America as sexually progressive by identifying a resonant silence at the heart of the modernist American novel-a narrative mode that renders censorship symbolic at the very moment of its legal demise. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751872
ISBN
9780804751872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

hardcover. This is an extraordinarily imaginative analysis of the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. Translator(s): Britto, Paulo. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,port. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; 2ADS; 3JH; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804729130
ISBN
9780804729130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

Paperback. This is an extraordinarily imaginative analysis of the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. Translator(s): Britto, Paulo. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,port. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; 2ADS; 3JH; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730631
ISBN
9780804730631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Veritas Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0005079
ISBN
9781853904714
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fleur Adcock is one of Britain's best-known poets. "Dragon Talk" is her first new book since "Poems 1960-2000", for which she received the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2006. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248789
ISBN
9781852248789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. Fleur Adcock is one of Britain's leading poets. Her second new collection since Poems 1960-2000 - which won her the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry - has poems on insects, family and ancestors. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249731
ISBN
9781852249731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Book-length sequence by one of Britain's leading poets about the life and hard times of her grandparents farming in New Zealand, her third book since Poems 1960-2000. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371474
ISBN
9781780371474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 438 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 34. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876756352
ISBN
9781876756352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197100
ISBN
9781845197100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. Fenollosa's long essay, "The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry", was a ground-breaking, if idiosyncratic, poetic criticism, as well as a significant illustration of prevalent intellectual concerns. Flemming Olsen follows Fenollosa's theorising, showing the extent to which it is indebted to, and shaped by, post-Positivist tenets. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194826
ISBN
9781845194826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; DNF; DSB; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
1st
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892634
ISBN
9788772892634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.80

Paperback. Offer a deeply human and intensely felt poetic explorations of Fleda Brown's life and world. Her account includes her brain-damaged brother, a rickety family cottage, a puzzling and sometimes frightening father, a timid mother, and the adult life that follows with its loves, divorces, and serious illnesses. Series: Ted Kooser Contemporary Poetry. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803294943
ISBN
9780803294943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Includes three essays on regional writing, including "The Fiction Writer and His Country" and "Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction"; two pieces on teaching literature, including "Total Effect and the 8th Grade"; and four articles concerning the writer and religion, including "The Catholic Novel in the Protestant South." Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309597
ISBN
9780571309597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. A masterpiece of black humour from the renown comic and acclaimed author of 'At Swim-Two-Birds' - Flann O'Brien. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160 206pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007247172
ISBN
9780007247172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. 192pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
(Reissue)
Condition
New
SKU
9780007247196
ISBN
9780007855193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564781413
ISBN
9781564781413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

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