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Paperback. A family story, told with restraint and tenderness. This book is a son's unembarrassed tribute to his mother. His memory of walks with her through the narrow lanes to the country schools where she taught and his happiness as she named for him the wild flowers on the bank remained conscious and unconscious presences for the rest of his life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9780571228119
- ISBN
- 9780571228119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.54
€ 14.99
€ 11.54
John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. Of interest to those who love his work, this book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 496
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KEX0303037
- ISBN
- 9780571245116
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Includes stories that are set in ordinary places, in the streets and suburbs and dancehalls of Dublin, the small towns and fields of the midlands, the big houses of the beleaguered Anglo-Irish in the aftermath of their ascendancy, and the whole changing country propelled in a generation from the nineteenth into the late twentieth century. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 135.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225699
- ISBN
- 9780571225699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.19
€ 13.99
€ 12.19
Paperback. A collection of short stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571237852
- ISBN
- 9780571237852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Hardback. First new hardback edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper and with plastic book wrap. DW faded and showing light shelf wear. Page edges browned, otherwise a fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KSG0015926
- ISBN
- 9780571225668
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
paperback. Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225644
- ISBN
- 9780571225644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Hardcover. First edition, worn copy, dustwrapper slighyl worn
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- SKU
- KTK0094194
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 245.00
€ 245.00
Paperback. Includes stories by the author of "Nightlines", "The Barracks", "The Dark", "The Leavetaking", "The Pornographer", "High Ground", "Amongst Women" (nominated for the Booker Prize in 1990) and "That They May Face the Rising Sun". Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225682
- ISBN
- 9780571225682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Hardcover. Out of Print. First US edition, very rare. Keywords: Irish Literature, fiction, comedy, tragedy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- [1st American ed.]
- SKU
- KHS0081651
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 380.00
€ 380.00
Paperback. A novel about adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225675
- ISBN
- 9780571225675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. In an old Irish farmhouse, the wealthy but ailing Peter King and his second young wife, Eileen are surrounded at close quarters by the smothering attentions of "interested" parties, from Paddy the casual labourer to Paul, a handsome young workman. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 193 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82. First edition. 52pp. Excellent condition. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KHS0048525
- ISBN
- 9780571167098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. This book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571245123
- ISBN
- 9780571245123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover. 304pp. First US edition. Orange-brown boards with brown cloth spine and gilt titles. A bright crisp copy, fore edge uncut. Includes near perfect dust jacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KHS0076351
- ISBN
- 9781400044962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Michael, a writer of pornographic fiction, creates an ideal world of sex through his two stock athletes, Colonel Grimshaw and Mavis Carmichael, while he bungles every phase of his entanglement with an older woman who has the misfortune to fall in love with him. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571225712
- ISBN
- 9780571225712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Salt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 54
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844713981
- ISBN
- 9781844713981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. This book focuses on Joyce's interest and involvement in early modern cinema and his subsequent thematic and formal borrowing for this genre; It will look at cinema's interest in Joyce as seen in important film versions of his work. It will bring together leading Joyce and film studies scholars. Editor(s): McCourt, John. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184714
- ISBN
- 9781859184714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.26
€ 39.00
€ 31.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801497117
- ISBN
- 9780801497117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- SKU
- KRA0003953
- ISBN
- 9780853429470
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Includes four of Shakespeare's comedies. This book includes Shakespeare's comedies, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew, and 1he Tempest, in one thousand amazing color photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1378.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- abridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628737332
- ISBN
- 9781628737332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.22
€ 26.22
Hardcover. Editor(s): McAuliffe, John. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Poetry Ireland Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902121574
- ISBN
- 9781902121574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.16
€ 15.16
Hardcover. 195pp. First US Edition. Published in Boston by Atlantic-Little, Brown Books in association with The Atlantic Monthly Press. Bound in red paper, with title, author's name and publisher in gilt on spine. In very good condition. Keywords: Irish Literature
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Atlantic-Little, Brown Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KHS0081665
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 595.00
€ 595.00
paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804009454
- ISBN
- 9780804009454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.53
€ 16.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. Nuruddin Farah is widely regarded as one of the most sophisticated voices in contemporary world literature. Michel Foucault is revered as one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century, with his discursive legacy providing inspiration for scholars working in a range of interdisciplinary fields. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145706
- ISBN
- 9781868145706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0007282
- ISBN
- 9780140010763
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99