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Paperback. A poetic debut that ventures into historical and imagined space both, with musings on Lenin, power and identity. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 157.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452554
ISBN
9781552452554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 7.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493641
ISBN
9781611493641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.72

Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SparkNotes
Edition
Rep Stg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469648
ISBN
9781411469648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772898384
ISBN
9788772898384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.98

Paperback. Presents a collection of stories that celebrate an American region too often ignored in discussions about distinctive regional literature. This book focuses on the Midwest, demonstrate how the quality of fiction from and about the heart of the country rivals that of any other region. Editor(s): Brown, Jason Lee; Prefontaine, Jay. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804011358
ISBN
9780804011358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Hardback. Harold Fisch explores the biblical influence on the style and structure of landmark works by Fielding, Defoe, George Eliot, Kafka, Dostoevsky and others. Whilst the great novelists could not manage without the Bible, at the same time 'it would not do'. The book concludes with two chapters on the Israeli novelists S.Y. Agnon and A.B. Yehoshua. Series: Cross-Currents in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; HRA; HRLB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333714096
ISBN
9780333714096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874134889
ISBN
9780874134889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Hardcover. This volume, which includes essays on Catalonia, the Basque country and Galicia focuses on issues of "difference" that are at the centre of current debates in Spain and elsewhere: the emergence of minority literatures; multilingualism and identity; new re Editor(s): Martin-Estudillo, Luis; Spadaccini, Nicholas. Series: Hispanic Issues Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1H; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826517234
ISBN
9780826517234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.20
€ 90.28

Paperback. This volume, which includes essays on Catalonia, the Basque country and Galicia focuses on issues of "difference" that are at the centre of current debates in Spain and elsewhere: the emergence of minority literatures; multilingualism and identity; new re Editor(s): Martin-Estudillo, Luis; Spadaccini, Nicholas. Series: Hispanic Issues Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1H; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826517241
ISBN
9780826517241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Shuntaro Tanikawa has been the most inventive modern Japanese poet, ever since he published Alone in Two Billion Light Years (1952), his first book, aged twentyone. This new selection supplements his original Selected Poems published by Carcanet in 1998. Translator(s): Elliott, William I.; Kazuo, Kawamura. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781784100681
ISBN
9781784100681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.27

hardcover. Since his precise, potent and subtle portraits of Northern Irish life first came to public attention in the 1970s, the author has been an unmissable writer on the contemporary poetry scene. This title draws on nearly four decades of poetry and translation, updating and expanding upon the Selected Poems 1972-1990. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Price sticker inside front flap, otherwise as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031172
ISBN
9780571307982
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Offers a selection on author's work that draws on nearly four decades of poetry and translation, updating and expanding upon the Selected Poems 1972-1990, and showcasing the microscopic detail and reinvention of the ordinary with which Paulin writes of place, culture and memory. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571307999
ISBN
9780571307999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 7.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
391
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811217330
ISBN
9780811217330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.04

Paperback. Provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. This book reprints the author's chosen poems from his later years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780571321728
ISBN
9780571321728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.24

paperback. An updated selection of all Heaney's books, up to and including "The Haw Lantern", which was published in 1987. The book also includes selections from "Stations", prose poems of 1975 which have never appeared except as a pamphlet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300. Inscribed to Édith Fournier, translator of Samuel Beckett's work, from Eoin O'Brien, friend of Beckett. Very good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029658
ISBN
9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

paperback. An updated selection of all Heaney's books, up to and including "The Haw Lantern", which was published in 1987. The book also includes selections from "Stations", prose poems of 1975 which have never appeared except as a pamphlet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571143726
ISBN
9780571143726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.24

Consists of over 100 poems and 20 translations drawn from eight previous books about Marya Zaturenska. Early poetry from her teenage years reveals Zaturenska's budding talent, and an introduction by fellow poet and close friend Robert Phillips place this writer in the historic and lyric tradition. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607175
ISBN
9780815607175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. The essential poems of a multi award-winning Welsh writer and environmentalist. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248. 180 pages. The essential poems of a multi award-winning Welsh writer and environmentalist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771339
ISBN
9781847771339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246532
ISBN
9781852246532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. In a distinguished poetic career, Douglas Dunn has won the Somerset Maugham Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Hawthornden Prize and the Whitbread Book of the Year. This selection draws on the entire range of Dunn's poetry, From "Terry Street" (1969) to "The Year's Afternoon" (2000). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215270
ISBN
9780571215270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.84

Hardcover. A selection of poems, made by the author himself, is taken from his last eight collections and spans over twenty-five years of work. His poems, brilliant in their dexterity and virtuoso in their use of form, engage with a spectacular range of subjects, revealing a dark, haunted imagination leavened by moments of exuberant levity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701184322
ISBN
9780701184322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Expanded bilingual edition of Germany's most important poet, adding work from later collections including Kiosk and Lighter Than Air to his earlier Bloodaxe Selected Poems. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael; Constantine, David; Enzensberger, Hans Magnus. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 31. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372501
ISBN
9781780372501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. A selection of work by the former Poet Laureate ranging from "The Hawk in the Rain" to "Rain-Charm for the Duchy", as well as uncollected poems from each decade of his working life. Hughes also included a group of new poems, some of which appeared later in "Birthday Letters". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571173785
ISBN
9780571173785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.86

Hardback. A dedication to Stephen Spender, who in 1932 wrote almost a million words of journal entries between his September Journal in 1939 and his death in 1995. It provides a picture of the various lives Spender brought together in a autobiographical form. Editor(s): Feigel, Lara; Sutherland, John. Num Pages: 816 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050. T
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571237579
ISBN
9780571237579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.59
€ 6.75

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