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Hardcover. A fascinating study of one of the greatest German woman writers of the twentieth century Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; DSBH; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472112159
ISBN
9780472112159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.96

Paperback. These poems usher in a new and exciting voice to British poetry a third woman to add to the successful Next Generation Poets list thrillingly tender and erotic, attuned to the nerve-endings of love and loss." Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First edition. Paperback.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224072793
ISBN
9780224072793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Helen Farish's third collection is preoccupied with narratives from the past. The dog of memory roams the landscapes of its choice: not only place, Farish's native Cumberland and further afield - mornings in Sicily, night skies in Athens - and people, but also the landscape of literature itself. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373188
ISBN
9781780373188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Second book from Farish, whose debut collection, Intimates (Cape, 2005), was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. This is a thematic collection of poems exploring the lives and love of Chopin and French novelist George Sand. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124. The Decade of Chopin and Sand. 72 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Second book from Farish, whose debut collection, Intimates (Cape, 2005), was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. This is a thematic collection of poems exploring the lives and love of Chopin and French novelist George Sand. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 6. Weight: 124.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249410
ISBN
9781852249410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. This play is the first new work after a break of six years from Helen Edmundson, the writer of "The Clearing", "Anna Karenina" and "The Mill on the Floss". Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597007
ISBN
9781854597007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Presents the tale of Mary Shelley - and how she came to write one of the greatest stories ever told, aged just 19. This title explores Shelley's remarkable life: her controversial philosopher father, her scandalous elopement aged 16 and how she wrote a novel, and more. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422575
ISBN
9781848422575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Published alongside the West End transfer of the hit RSC production. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426665
ISBN
9781848426665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. A powerful drama about a clash between organised religion and personal faith, full of intrigue and danger, ruthless ambitions and illicit desire. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424937
ISBN
9781848424937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. New collection by prizewinning poet and novelist: poems about mortality, illness, being alive and the borderline between the living human world and the underworld. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373584
ISBN
9781780373584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. The Malarkey is Helen Dunmore's first poetry book since Glad of These Times (2007). Its title poem won the National Poetry Competition in 2010. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124. 72 pages. The Malarkey is Helen Dunmore's first poetry book since Glad of These Times (2007). Its title poem won the National Poetry Competition in 2010. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 5. Weight: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249403
ISBN
9781852249403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. Dimension: 202 x 133. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811225502
ISBN
9780811225502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.42

Paperback. Renowned translator Helen Craig McCullough has selected representative portions of these two major classical Japanese works with a view to shaping the abridgments into coherent, aesthetically acceptable wholes. Translator(s): McCullough, Helen Craig. Num Pages: 500 pages, 2 half-tones. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722582
ISBN
9780804722582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. In ways no guide book can achieve, these twenty absorbing tales by Italian authors including Boccaccio, Giacomo Casanova, and Pier-Paolo Pasolini offer the delight of exploring one of the world's most unique cities thorough a wide variety of individual lives and epochs. Essential reading for anyone who has been to Rome or dreams of going there. Editor(s): Constantine, Helen. Translator(s): Shankland, Hugh. Num Pages: 320 pages, twenty black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; DQ; FA; FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199572465
ISBN
9780199572465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Hardback. Clean copy, light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pocket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
SKU
KST0020271
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An exploration into the "strange science of writing" in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah E. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 162 pages. An exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076593
ISBN
9780231076593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: 1DFA; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929497327
ISBN
9780929497327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.77

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Valley Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908853691
ISBN
9781908853691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Includes an introduction, annotation to each poem, and a fresh glossary. This title contains devotional writing; the poet makes agile use of demanding stanza forms to ensure that human beings are left in no doubt as to their failings. It brings out the political significance of poems and also their place in the tradition of devotional writing. Editor(s): Barr, Helen. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898171
ISBN
9780859898171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.83

Paperback. Spanning a quarter century of work, the essays in Helen Barolini's Chiaroscuro explore her personal search; literature as a formative influence; and the turning of the personal into the political. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2JN; BG; DN; DSB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
REV
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299160845
ISBN
9780299160845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Helen Barolini profiles six gifted women transformed by Italy's mythic appeal. Unlike Barolini herself, they were not daughters of the great Italian diaspora. Rather, they were drawn to an idea of "Italy" and its gifts-in whose welcome a new self could be created. Or discovered. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823226306
ISBN
9780823226306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Paperback. The Hogarth Press and the Networks of Modernism. Editor(s): Southworth, Helen. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438. 276 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Southworth, Helen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBH. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 16. Weight: 438.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748647149
ISBN
9780748647149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.09

Hardcover. 409pp. Irish Literary Studies Series 19
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
SKU
KHS1004173
ISBN
9780861401680
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Paperback. Drawing on both Eastern and Western literature, this is an anthology of stories linked by the theme of conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the "Arabian Nights", this theme unfolds in stories from early Hinduism, Irish paganism, the Arthurian cycle and other legends. Editor(s): Campbell, Joseph. Series: Works by Heinrich Zimmer. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691017761
ISBN
9780691017761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 40.03

Paperback. Brings together eight short stories by the intense 19th-century German author. Translator(s): Luke, D.; Reeves, N. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443592
ISBN
9780140443592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

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