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Paperback. An anthology of the final works of great poets. It curates the last poems of one hundred influential poets. Each of these poems, sometimes the literal end and other times the imagined conclusion to a poetic career, offer a lens through which to contemplate the enduring nature of art and the inevitability of death. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061923067
ISBN
9780061923067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Sophocles' immortal Oedipus plays personify both the cosmic and the all-too-human forces that wreak emotional and physical mayhem upon the lives of a stricken royal family. This title presents a translation of the entire "Oedipus Cycle". Translator(s): Bagg, Robert. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062119995
ISBN
9780062119995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. With a plague ravishing Thebes, it falls upon Oedipus, the king, to discover its cause. Yet in consulting the blind prophet Tiresias, Oedipus uncovers not only the roots of the gods' displeasure but also a dreadful secret about his own past. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132086
ISBN
9780062132086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.38

Paperback. Oedipus is an old man finally coming to terms with the terrible actions of his earlier life. As he struggles to accept his fate, he also questions his guilt in his past crimes - transgressions manipulated by the will of the gods. With war now raging over his succession, Oedipus must make his final decision alone. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132109
ISBN
9780062132109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
New Tra
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132147
ISBN
9780062132147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99

Paperback. These collaborative stories unite two beloved characters from two different urban fantasy series in each of ten electrifying new stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062391346
ISBN
9780062391346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A groundbreaking addition to today's popular literature on death and dying, in The Pagan Book of Living and Dying is the first comprehensive guide to Paganism's beliefs and practices in facing death. Num Pages: 384 pages, music. BIC Classification: DNF; HRKP; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperOne
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062515162
ISBN
9780062515162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DNF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ecco
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062564504
ISBN
9780062564504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140061109
ISBN
9780140061109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140089226
ISBN
9780140089226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Containing 74 essays, this book covers a range of subjects including the literature of the perceived masters and of Rushdie's contemporaries, the politics of colonialism and the ironies of culture, film, politicians, the Labour Party, racial prejudice and the preciousness of free expression. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140140361
ISBN
9780140140361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. From a modernist/postmodernist perspective, this title addresses questions of literary and cultural nationalism. It reveals that since 17th century, American writing has reflected the political and historical climate and helped define America's cultural and social parameters. It argues that American literature has always been essentially modern. Num Pages: 480 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ACG; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140144352
ISBN
9780140144352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140383430
ISBN
9780140383430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.04

Paperback. Features the plays "Misanthrope", "Such Preposterously Precious Ladies", "Tartuffe", "A Doctor Despite Himself", "The Would-Be Gentleman", and "Those Learned Ladies". Translator(s): Wood, John C.; Coward, David. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447309
ISBN
9780140447309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106234
ISBN
9780143106234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Hardcover. In Robert Southey, Andrews argues that Robert Southey's denunciation of global Catholicism is essential to understanding his life, works, and times. On this issue, Southey was absolutely consistent in all his work and the Poet Laureate's partisan rhetoric reveals much about the religious culture of this stormy period in England. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 270 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115132
ISBN
9780230115132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardcover. Series: Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: D; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241240274
ISBN
9780241240274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.46

Paperback. A collection of sixteen retrospectives which include interviews with some of America's greatest writers as well short literary works and an assortment of their personal photographs spanning several decades of their lives. Editor(s): McElroy, Colleen J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985183
ISBN
9780295985183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.73

Paperback. 350 pages. One of the earliest ethnic theatres in America was the Norwegian Theater of Marcus Thrane, established in Chicago in September 1866. This book includes seven translated plays written by Thrane between 1866 and 1884, and covers the entire period of his active professional life in America. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; DD; GTB. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 11. Weight: 400. Translator(s): Leiren, Terje I.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ of Washington Pr
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987989
ISBN
9780295987989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.71

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Furman, Laura. Series: Pen / O. Henry Prize Stories. Num Pages: 403 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307472373
ISBN
9780307472373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: DCF; HRCR1; HRCS; HRCV. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 178 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310283607
ISBN
9780310283607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345449344
ISBN
9780345449344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. The Chinese poetic tradition is the largest and longest continuous tradition in world literature. This title offers a collection of five hundred poems that provides an account of its first three millennia (1500 BCE-1200 CE). It also introduces the work that riveted Ezra Pound and transformed modern poetry. Editor(s): Hinton, David. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374531904
ISBN
9780374531904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF; HRK; VXFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374536428
ISBN
9780374536428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.04

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