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Paperback. Where are we going? What are we doing here? you don't ask, you don't notice the blur of stations we're racing past, the others out there watching in the dim light, baffled, who for a moment thought the train was theirs. This book offers a collection of poetry. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226110639
ISBN
9780226110639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

hardcover. Combining encyclopedic information as well as a critical guide to the poetry of Robert Burns, this work attempts to show the complex nature of this supposedly uncomplicated poet. The work is in six sections and covers such themes as religion, drink, drama, sex, politics and philosophy. Series: Literary Companions. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
Edition
1991st Edition
SKU
V9780333422700
ISBN
9780333422700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Review Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781680030433
ISBN
9781680030433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.69

Hardback. Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodernism. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary, index, bibliographies. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613809
ISBN
9780748613809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.63
€ 142.52

Paperback. A play which is as much about the theatre as it is about poetry or music. It looks at the unsettling desires of two difficult men, and at the ethics of biography. It reflects on growing old, on creativity and inspiration, and on persisting when all passion's spent: ultimately, on the habit of art. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KKD0001718
ISBN
9780571255610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. A second collection of Alan Bennett plays, including "Kafka's Dick", "The Insurance Man", "The Old Country", "An Englishman Abroad", and "A Question of Attribution". Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571194421
ISBN
9780571194421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. A collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. It brings together diaries, reminiscences and reviews to give us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights. It covers the production of his very first play, Forty Years On, which starred John Gieldgud, as well as many other important productions. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 2AB; BGFA; BGLA; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571315727
ISBN
9780571315727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. In this personal anthology, the author has chosen over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, discussing the writers and their verse in his customary conversational style through anecdote, shrewd appraisal and spare but telling biographical detail. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571321100
ISBN
9780571321100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A collection of four Alan Bennett plays, with an introduction by the author which describes the background to their writing and performance. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 138 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 305.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571177455
ISBN
9780571177455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. George III's behaviour was often odd, but now he is deranged, rumoured to have even addressed a tree as the King of Prussia. Doctors are brought in, the government wavers and the Prince Regent takes over. This play explores the court of the mad king. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571167494
ISBN
9780571167494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Designed to meet the requirements for students at GCSE and A level, this educational edition offers the complete text of the History Boys along with a comprehensive study guide. It includes: detailed analyses of character, theme and structure; a clear introduction to the context of the play and its author; and,key quotations and activities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Education Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571335800
ISBN
9780571335800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A work of non-fiction that follows the author's other little blockbuster "The Clothes They Stood Up In". Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 78 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861971227
ISBN
9781861971227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.83

Hardback. In 2001 the Medici Quartet commissioned the composer George Fenton to write them a piece commemorating their thirtieth anniversary. George Fenton appeared in my play "Forty Years On" and has written music for many of my plays since, and he asked me to collaborate on the commission. Hymn was the result. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571299249
ISBN
9780571299249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. A sale? Why not? Release all your wonderful treasures onto the open market and they are there for everyone to enjoy. It's a kind of emancipation, a setting them free to range the world ..a sale room here, an exhibition there; art, Lady Stacpoole, is a rover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309801
ISBN
9780571309801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Presents an unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a place at university. This book features anarchy of adolescence provoke insistent questions about history and how you teach it. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224647
ISBN
9780571224647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. A sequel to Writing Home, this title contains significant previously unpublished work, including a poignant memoir of his family and of growing up in Leeds, together with the author's much celebrated diary for the years 1996-2004, and numerous other exceptional essays, reviews and comic pieces. Num Pages: 672 pages, iIllustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: BGA; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228317
ISBN
9780571228317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255407
ISBN
9781781255407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.62

Paperback. Adapted by the author from his autobiographical memoir, "The Lady in the Van" tells the story of Miss Mary Shepherd, whom Bennett first came across when she was living in the street near his home in Camden Town. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571204717
ISBN
9780571204717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Believe me, my young friend, there is absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. In them or out of them, it doesn't matter. Whether you get away or you don't, whether you arrive at your destination or whether you never get anywhere at all, you're always busy. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; DD; YQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571190485
ISBN
9780571190485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 monologues, originally filmed for BBC Television. "Talking Heads" is regarded as a modern classic. This edition, which contains the collection of "Talking Heads", as well as his earlier monologue, "A Woman of No Importance", is a celebration of his work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
BBC Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846072598
ISBN
9781846072598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Features settings that are simple - a kitchen, a bedroom, a party - and the relationships between the husbands and wives that are more complicated. This title presents fraught relationships with humour, bathos and an understanding of human nature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099541639
ISBN
9780099541639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780573019326
ISBN
9780573019326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 72 pages, plans. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
French London
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573110733
ISBN
9780573110733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
Not Stated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573013317
ISBN
9780573013317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.04

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