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Paperback. The true biography of Shakespeare is in the plays. The great English tragedies were all written in the first decade of the seventeenth century. They are often in language that is difficult to us, and must have been hard even for contemporaries. How and why did Shakespeare's language develop as it did? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2BMH; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140285925
- ISBN
- 9780140285925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; DSGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415758963
- ISBN
- 9780415758963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.71
€ 71.71
Paperback. Asks the essential, answerless questions about human existence: What are we doing here? Is it really here? And why here? In this title, the author states that it is nearly always possible to take notes, even if these habitually contradict each other. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 334. 258 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Asks the essential, answerless questions about human existence: What are we doing here? Is it really here? And why here? In this title, the author states that it is nearly always possible to take notes, even if these habitually contradict each other. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 9. Weight: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847771452
- ISBN
- 9781847771452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.90
€ 17.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. The range and variety of the Scottish writer Frank Kuppner, as evidenced in the ten books which were published in the last century, are such that many people just did not know where to start. Here, is the place to do so, at least, where the poetry is concerned - the author's own selection. Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857544992
- ISBN
- 9781857544992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.03
€ 17.99
€ 17.03
Paperback. A major new compendium of poems including: 'The Uninvited Guest' where a new world emerges in a strangely edited riot of epigrams and annotations and 'West Aland' in which a massively important writer and thinker is put firmly in his place. The compendium also includes a collection of individual new poems. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857547443
- ISBN
- 9781857547443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.21
€ 20.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. This expanded edition features six new chapters, each of which provides a concise history of a literary term, critically explores the issues and questions that the term raises, and then puts theory into practice by showing the reading strategies that the term permits. Editor(s): Lentricchia, Frank; McLaughlin, Thomas. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862. 480 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Lentricchia, Frank; McLaughlin, Thomas. This expanded edition features six new chapters, each of which provides a concise history of a literary term, critically explores the issues and questions that the term raises, and then puts theory into practice by showing the reading strategies that the term permits. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DSA. Dimension: 232 x 173 x 33. Weight: 762.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226472034
- ISBN
- 9780226472034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.99
€ 34.99
€ 27.99
Paperback. A critical study of the work of contemporary American novelist Don DeLillo, which includes the comments of rock critics, syndicated columnists and scholars of American literature. It contains an expanded "Rolling Stone" interview with the author and extracts from his novels. Editor(s): Lentricchia, Frank. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822311447
- ISBN
- 9780822311447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.98
€ 33.99
€ 30.98
Paperback. New and selected work by a major Latino poet, the best kept secret of the New York School. Editor(s): Caples, Garrett; Poirier, Julien. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866676
- ISBN
- 9780872866676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
Paperback. A cornucopia of contemporary world fiction that brings together short stories by authors including Calvino, Garcia Marquez, Abe, Duras, Borges and Beckett. Editor(s): MacShane, Frank; Carlson, Lori M. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231079938
- ISBN
- 9780231079938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.65
€ 36.99
€ 27.65
Hardcover. 223.pp. A very nice copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Barrie & Jenkins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- SKU
- KHS1001728
- ISBN
- 9780712620499
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. A good clean copy. Jacket condition is described as - Good. First UK Edition". Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period - General,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Short Stories - General"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Barrie & Jenkins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- SKU
- KON0522988
- ISBN
- 9780712620499
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573030178
- ISBN
- 9780573030178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.33
€ 19.33
Paperback. Recovering politically potent poems aiming from "the long lost father of modern Black poetry" Editor(s): Tidwell, John Edgar. Series: American Poetry Recovery Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252074684
- ISBN
- 9780252074684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.19
€ 24.99
€ 23.19
Hardcover. Poetry Broadside 30.5 x 46. Limited Edition. Published in Portland, Oregon, by Twenty-Third Avenue Books and First Choice Books, 1998. Copyright 1996 by Frank McCourt, from Angela's Ashes published by Scribner. This broadside produced by Twenty-Third Avenue Books and First Choice Books on the occasion of an appearance by the author. A total of two hundred and fifty copies are for sale. Two hundred are numbered from 1-200 and fifty are numbered with roman numerals I - L. All are signed by the author. This is 49. The broadside features the opening paragraphs of McCourt's Pulitzer prize-winning book, Angela's Ashes. Illustrated with a woodcut by Julie Freeman
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Twenty-Third Avenue Books and Fi
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0068101
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 260.00
€ 260.00
Hardcover. "First US Edition Signed by the Author, Fine in Dust Wrapper". Keywords: "Biography, History, Ireland, Memoir, Childhood, Memories, Poverty, Fifties, 1950s,"
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0081815
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 48.00
€ 48.00
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KIN0036337
- ISBN
- 9780006498407
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some minor wear and tear; corners may be slightly bumped, may have some foxing and/or sunning.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KRF0034512
- ISBN
- 9780006498407
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KIN0036397
- ISBN
- 9780006498407
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some minor wear and tear; corners may be slightly bumped, may have some foxing and/or sunning.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KRF0034528
- ISBN
- 9780006498407
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCG0003386
- ISBN
- 9780006498407
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Obsessed with his own salvation, the hermit Paulo dedicates himself to ten years of prayerful penance. When his faith wavers, the ever-watchful Devil seizes the moment to convince him that he shares the fate of one Enrico, a notorious Neapolitan gangster destined for damnation. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571294640
- ISBN
- 9780571294640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.50
€ 11.99
€ 5.50
Paperback. The year is 1904 in the city of Dublin. Gretta and Gabriel Conroy attend the Morkan Sisters annual dinner on the Feast of the Epiphany and the last day of Christmas. An evening of laughter, music and dance ends in an epiphany for Gabriel. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571302123
- ISBN
- 9780571302123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. This second collection of works from one of Ireland's major writers contains McGuinness's plays from 1989 to 1999, including "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me", "Mary and Lizzie" and Dolly West's Kitchen". "The Bird Sanctuary" is published here for the first time. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571212484
- ISBN
- 9780571212484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.42
€ 26.99
€ 18.42
Paperback. And she grew to be a girl, my daughter. Sing a song, Mary. Sing for grandma and Granda. Sing. The ties that bind can never be broken. For Sal, they hang like a noose around her neck, just loose enough to keep a small but potent flame burning inside. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 196 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571297429
- ISBN
- 9780571297429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.75
€ 13.99
€ 10.75