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paperback. The year is 1972, the Cold War is far from over and Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being groomed for MI5. Sent on Operation Sweet Tooth - a highly secret undercover mission - she meets Tom Haley, a young writer. First she loves his stories, then she begins to love the man. Can she maintain the fiction of her undercover life? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 358. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001585
- ISBN
- 9780099578789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
paperback. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear. Half title page damaged by tear. Text clean throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Forge
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMO0001593
- ISBN
- 9780312875671
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
paperback. The first adult novel by J.K. Rowling Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001602
- ISBN
- 9780751552867
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRA0004520
- ISBN
- 9780862783723
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Josef and Karel Capek were the best known literary figures of liberated Czechoslovakia after 1918. After the success of R.U.R. (Rossums' Universal Robots, 1920), the brothers collaborated in their best-known work, The Insect Play (1921). Both plays reflect the world in which the Capeks lived and give a commentary on its grosser follies. Translator(s): Selver, P. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192810106
- ISBN
- 9780192810106
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Condition: New
€ 28.42
€ 28.42
paperback. A book about the meaning of travel, about how important the topic has been for writers for two and a half centuries, and about how excellent the literature of travel happened to be in England and America in the 1920s and 30s. Num Pages: 256 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBH; HBJD1; HBLW; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195030686
- ISBN
- 9780195030686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.42
€ 28.42
paperback. The Jewish poets of medieval Spain combined elements of the dominant Arabic-Islamic culture with Jewish religious and literary traditions to create a rich new Hebrew literature. This volume presents the poems alongside English translations and explanatory notes on context. Num Pages: 216 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2CSJ; 3H; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780195129878
- ISBN
- 9780195129878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.26
€ 49.26
Hardback. Offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from c.1400 to c.1800. Editor(s): Rabasa, Jose; Sato, Masayuki; Tortarolo, Edoardo; Woolf, Daniel. Series: Oxford History of Historical Writing. Num Pages: 750 pages, 8 maps and 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199219179
- ISBN
- 9780199219179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.95
€ 288.95
Paperback. "Poetry for the new century: awake to the world, spiritually profound, and radiant with lyric intelligence." -Carolyn Forche Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393086430
- ISBN
- 9780393086430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.02
€ 17.99
€ 17.02
paperback. These twenty stories about the founder of the Hasidic faith, provide a charming account of the genesis of Hasidism. This is an ideal introduction to Hasidic religion, and to Buber's influential philosophy of love and human understanding. Translator(s): Friedman, Maurice S. Num Pages: 224 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: DNF; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415282659
- ISBN
- 9780415282659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.57
€ 31.57
paperback. Recovering a lost literary movement that was the most consuming preoccupation of W. B. Yeats's literary life, Ronald Schuchard's book provides an historical, biographical, and critical reconstruction of the poet's attempt to restore an oral tradition by reviving the bardic arts of chanting and musical speech. Num Pages: 500 pages, 26 black-and-white halftones, 8 textual illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199596508
- ISBN
- 9780199596508
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Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Not Normal, Illinois: Peculiar Fictions from the Flyover
Apple, Max; Brouwer, Joel. Ed(S): Martone, Mi...
paperback. Do Midwesterners have a peculiar way of looking at the world? Is there something not quite right about the way they see things? For such a normal place, the heartland has produced some writers who take an individual approach to storytelling. This book contains 33 tales that showcase the wonderful vision of some of the region's best-known writers. Editor(s): Martone, Michael. Series: Quarry Books. Num Pages: 328 pages, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Quarry Books United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210227
- ISBN
- 9780253210227
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.14
€ 24.99
€ 23.14
paperback. "For some time now, the best book critic in America has been Michael Dirda."-Michael M. Thomas, New York Observer Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393324891
- ISBN
- 9780393324891
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.02
€ 24.99
€ 19.02
Paperback. Series: Modern Classics. 112 pages. Editor(s): Willett, John. Written between 1939-1942 "The Messingkauf Dialogues" are among the most concise, witty and light-hearted of all Brecht's theoretical discussions of theatre. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 7. Weight: 138. Translator(s): Willett, John.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413388902
- ISBN
- 9780413388902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.06
€ 17.06
Paperback. Donne's reflections on body and soul Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472060306
- ISBN
- 9780472060306
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.22
€ 25.99
€ 24.22
Paperback. "How is it possible to represent what is not seen?" This question pushes art history into collaboration with other disciplines - from philosophy to literature. Series: Hugh Maclennan Poetry Series. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4852 x 3226 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773538474
- ISBN
- 9780773538474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.92
€ 20.99
€ 20.92
Paperback. The first collection of essays by one of the most important public intellectuals in Ireland. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773547773
- ISBN
- 9780773547773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.72
€ 42.99
€ 38.72
Hardcover. The England of Icelandic medieval texts is more of a stage than a country, and chiefly functions to provide saga heroes with fame abroad. Since many of these texts are rarely examined outside of Iceland or in the English language, Fjalldal's book is important for scholars of both medieval Norse culture and Anglo-Saxon England. Series: Toronto Old Norse-Icelandic Series (Tonis). Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSC; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802038371
- ISBN
- 9780802038371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.63
€ 80.63
Paperback. This revision of Douglas Thomson's Catullus: A Critical Edition (1978) offers a new text of the poems, with a commentary, a codicology of the manuscript tradition, and a thorough review of Catullus scholarship. Editor(s): Thomson, D. F. S. Series: Phoenix Supplementary Volumes. Num Pages: 578 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802085924
- ISBN
- 9780802085924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 58.72
€ 59.16
€ 58.72
paperback. This study offers a broad range of approaches to medieval society's understanding of mothering and the uses to which the practice and imagery of mothering could be assumed by females and males alike. Editor(s): Parsons, John Carni; Wheeler, Bonnie. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBG; HBLC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815336655
- ISBN
- 9780815336655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05