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Paperback. This resource provides information on a popular literary genre - the 20th century American short story. It contains articles on stories that share a particular theme, and over 100 pieces on individual writers and their work. There are also articles on promising new writers entering the scene. Editor(s): Gelfant, Blanche H. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110990
ISBN
9780231110990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.86

Hardback. This resource provides information on a popular literary genre - the 20th-century American short story. It contains articles on stories that share a particular theme, and over 100 pieces on individual writers and their work. There are also articles on promising new writers entering the scene. Editor(s): Gelfant, Blanche H. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110983
ISBN
9780231110983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.30
€ 107.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231029889
ISBN
9780231029889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

paperback. Set along the Suffolk coast, this book includes opening poems that address a receding world - an eroding landscape, 'abashed by the ocean's passion'. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chatto & Windus London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030474
ISBN
9780701188771
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.00

Paperback. "And When Did You Last See Your Father?" is about a son's search to discover the truth about the remarkable Kerry girl who qualified as a doctor in Dublin in 1942, worked in British hospitals during the war, and then reinvented herself to adapt to a quieter post-war family life. This title is a anatomy of family conflict, love, war and marriage. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099440727
ISBN
9780099440727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. First published in 1993, this work is a portrait of family life, father-son relationships and bereavement. It includes an afterword by the author. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781862079083
ISBN
9781862079083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.28

Paperback. Poet, playwright and novelist Blake Morrison's play evokes the lives of the Bronte sisters, with a nod to Chekhov's Three Sisters. Num Pages: 83 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 125.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422148
ISBN
9781848422148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. New edition of Morrison's insightful and brilliant account of the Bulger trial. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; DNF; JFSP1; JKVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084170
ISBN
9781847084170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.85

Paperback. Dimension: 130 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218887
ISBN
9780811218887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Blaise Cendrars was a pioneer of modernist literature. Cendrars, born Frederick Louis Sauser in 1887, invented his life as well as his art. This is an English translation of complete poetry of this legendary twentieth-century French writer. Translator(s): Padgett, Ron. Num Pages: 424 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Bilingual, Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520065802
ISBN
9780520065802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486490748
ISBN
9780486490748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: [by] Walter Blair, John Gerber [and] Eugene Garber. 830 p. illus. 24 cm. Original cloth. Very good copy, light rubbing to spine ends, cloth is slightly stained. Text fine. 4th ed." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scott, Foresman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KEX0105474
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 80.89
€ 4.99

Hardcover. What was Tragedy reconstructs the early modern poetics of tragedy with which practicing dramatists worked. In doing so, it not only illuminates recognized masterpieces but also encourages readers to explore a rich repertoire of tragic drama previously relegated to obscurity only because we lacked the language to interpret it. Num Pages: 384 pages, Numerous black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749165
ISBN
9780198749165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.90

Paperback. An artist/poet collaboration that is the flipside of 2006's Stigmata Errata Etcetera Illustrator(s): Knott, Bill. Num Pages: 88 pages, 17 illus. (16 colour). BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981859170
ISBN
9780981859170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.71

Paperback. "In the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories presents in miniature themes developed in Tolstoy's longer works. All the stories are compelling reading, but because of their general unavailability, they have been ignored by contemporary scholars and teachers. Translator(s): Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer. Series: Pine Street Books. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218183
ISBN
9780812218183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. Anna Karenina is one of the loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. This book addresses the very nature of society at various levels - of destiny, death, human relationships and the irreconcilable contradictions of existence. Translator(s): Maude, Aylmer; Maude, Louise. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 530. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0011620
ISBN
9781853262715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son. But she feels that her life is empty until the moment she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky. Their subsequent affair scandalizes society and family alike and soon brings jealously and bitterness in its wake. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 208 x 53. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141199610
ISBN
9780141199610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which man cannot influence, he peoples his great novel with a cast of over five hundred characters. Translator(s): Maude, Louise; Maude, Aylmer. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 644.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260629
ISBN
9781853260629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.74

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474265096
ISBN
9781474265096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. This is a reader covering Tolstoy's later beliefs after he had rejected orthodox religion. The book mainly draws on "Confession" (1879), "What is My Faith?" (1884) and other occasional pieces. Translator(s): Kentish, Jane. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444735
ISBN
9780140444735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Tolstoy wrote many masterly short stories, and this volume contains four of the longest and best in distinguished translations that have stood the test of time. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840224535
ISBN
9781840224535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Hardcover. Series: Danish Humanist Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 301 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; AVGC6; AVH; DNF; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891798
ISBN
9788772891798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.21
€ 58.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Bishop, Elizabeth; Brasil, Emanuel. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819560230
ISBN
9780819560230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.78

Hardback. This book appraises the relationship between contemporary feminism and Julia Kristeva, a major figure in Continental thought. It addresses the conflicting range of feminist responses to Kristeva's key ideas and Kristeva's equally conflicting as well as ambiguous position vis-a-vis feminism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640898
ISBN
9780748640898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.61
€ 112.54

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