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Paperback. Includes poems that represent the peak of Islamic Mystical writing and are imbued with the symbols and metaphors that develop many of the central ideas of Sufism: the Lover, the Beloved, the Wine, and the Tavern. Editor(s): Jamal, Mahmood. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424737
ISBN
9780140424737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Hardback. Mahmoud Baroud here conducts a detailed comparative textual analysis of 'Hayy Bin Yaqzan' and 'Robinson Crusoe', and concludes that Daniel Defoe was likely to have been deeply influenced by Ibn Tufayl's Arabic text. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855526
ISBN
9781848855526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.49
€ 137.06

Paperback. The author is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by fieldworkers and schoolchildren. This collection spans his entire career, nearly four decades, revealing a range of expression and form. Editor(s): Antoon, Sinan; El-Zein, Amira. Translator(s): Forche, Carolyn; Akash, Munir. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273030
ISBN
9780520273030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. A bilingual Arabic-English edition which includes translation of three books: "The Stranger's Bed", "A State of Siege", and "Don't Apologise for What You've Done". Translator(s): Joudah, Fady. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247881
ISBN
9781852247881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
ARCHIPELAGO BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982624647
ISBN
9780982624647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.76

Paperback. What is the meaning of exile? What is the role of the writer in time of war? What is the relationship of writing (memory) to history (forgetfulness)? This title offers an extended reflection on the invasion and its political and historical dimensions. Translator(s): Muhawi, Ibrahim. Series: Literature of the Middle East. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, With a new Foreword by Sinan Antoon
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273047
ISBN
9780520273047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. The work of Mehmedalija 'Mak' Dizdar (1917-1971) is the cornerstone of modern Bosnian literature. His work blends influences from Bosnian Christian culture, Islamic mysticism, and the cultural remains of medieval Bosnia. This book focuses on Dizdar's collection "Stone Sleeper". It discusses Dizdar's mystically influenced poem "Blue River". Translator(s): Risaluddin, Saba. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGS; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 221 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231683
ISBN
9780823231683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53

Paperback. Winner of the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets, Ethiopian American Mahtem Shiferraw's Fuchsia examines conceptions of the displaced, disassembled, and nomadic self. Embedded in her poems are colours, elements, and sensations that evoke painful memories related to deep-seated remnants of trauma, war, and diaspora. Series: African Poetry Book Series. Num Pages: 108 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803285569
ISBN
9780803285569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Advance Reader's Copy/Not For Sale
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555977702
ISBN
9781555977702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. First collection of authoritative essays to address the intersection of contemporary literary theory and Irish literature. Editor(s): Ni Annrachain, Maire; Nic Dhiarmada,Briona. Series: Irish Language. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781859180518
ISBN
9781859180518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Clean copy with shelf wear and yellowing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Marino Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KOC0018099
ISBN
9781860230417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Marino Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KOC0003250
ISBN
9781860230417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Maire Mhac an tSaoi is the greatest living Irish language poet. The first ever translations of her work into English, overseen by Louis de Paor, who has also written a comprehensive introduction, make this beautiful book an unmissable event for all lovers of the Irish language. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Edition
Bilingual
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847173003
ISBN
9781847173003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.68

Hardback. The book traces the development of British Indian literature from the early days of the 19th century through the Victorian period. Previously unstudied poems and essays drawn from the thriving periodicals culture of British India are examined alongside novels and travel-writing by authors including Emma Roberts and Philip Meadows Taylor. Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640683
ISBN
9780748640683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.99

Paperback. Between Two Shores / Idir Dha Chladach Series: Reimagining Ireland. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436. Galway. Signed and inscribed by author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
SKU
KOG0005815
ISBN
9783034301442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 32.00

Paperback. Good, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Original Writing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0005988
ISBN
9781907179907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 40pp. Saothar nua o Oige Chorca Dhuibhne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oidhreacht Corca Dhuibhne
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1017513
ISBN
9780906096116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.55

Paperback. 40.pp. Keywords: Irish Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ilfracombe, Devon, UNITED K: Art
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1001959
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Now available in paperback, the original English-language translation of O Cadhain's raucous masterpiece Translator(s): Titley, Alan (Professor Emeritus of Modern Irish UCC). Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780300219821
ISBN
9780300219821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 11.93

Paperback.
Publisher
CLO IAR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
An Chéad Chló
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900693189
ISBN
9781900693189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.89

Paperback. Well-read paperback in good condition.Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Sterling
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KRF0031257
ISBN
9780806907086
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: A Sheed & Ward Classic. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550438
ISBN
9780742550438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.16

Paperback. Series: A Sheed & Ward Classic. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 37. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550445
ISBN
9780742550445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.59

Paperback. First book-length collection by a well-known figure in Britain's Buddhist community includes poems of spiritual transcendence as well as meditations on love, childhood, memory and sexuality. Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249748
ISBN
9781852249748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

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