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Hardcover. A collection of essays that examine the relations between the literary and the mortuary arts. They explore the distance between birth and death, the condition of the human being and the state of ceasing to be in a world that seeks to define human experience in retail, high-tech or pop-psyche terms. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129. Weight in Grams: 254. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003870
ISBN
9780099273233
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. By the award-winning author of "The Undertaking", this second collection of Lynch's essays examines the relations between the literary and the mortuary arts, a relationship on which he has a unique perspective, being both a poet and a funeral director. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 119. Weight in Grams: 319. Keywords: "Special Features - Used Books - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - General,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Essays, Journals & Letters - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KHS0037843
ISBN
9780224059046
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 31.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; ACX; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935973
ISBN
9780813935973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.56

Hardcover. Long celebrated as one of "the Three Crowns" of Florence, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) experimented widely with the forms of literature. This title offers a collection of essays that presents Boccaccio's life and creative output in its encyclopedic diversity. Editor(s): Kirkham, Victoria; Sherberg, Michael; Smarr, Janet Levarie. Num Pages: 520 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226079189
ISBN
9780226079189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.27
€ 47.21

Paperback. Series: Writers of Wales. Num Pages: 100 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 241 x 23. . Rare. Text in English and Welsh. Testun yn Gymraeg a Saesneg. Good clean copy showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0025039
ISBN
9780708311011
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Essays experimenting with structure, style, and subject matter, and accompanied by the writer's personal reflection on the work itself Editor(s): Hollars, B. J. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803236486
ISBN
9780803236486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Relating the blues to American social and literary history and to Afro-American expressive culture, Baker offers the basis for a broader study of American culture at its vernacular level. He shows how the "blues voice" and its economic undertones are both central to the American narrative and characteristic of the Afro-American way of telling it. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2ABM; AV; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035383
ISBN
9780226035383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 111 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597584
ISBN
9781841597584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Translator(s): Adams, Anne. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 111 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Africa Research & Publications United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865438903
ISBN
9780865438903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. Since 1979 "Blueline" has been quietly binding together literature that reflects the distinctive Adirondack spirit. These poems and stories, collected in one volume for the first time, reveal an accumulation of regional writing that forms a contemporary history of the Adirondacks. Editor(s): Henry, Rick; Tyler, Anthony O.; Coyne-DeGhett, Stephanie; Gann, Myra; Steinberg, Alan; Gilborn, Alice Wolf. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607700
ISBN
9780815607700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.01

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006565
ISBN
9780860689966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Winner of the 2014 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300210026
ISBN
9780300210026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women's suffrage. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423299
ISBN
9781848423299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 52 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573016998
ISBN
9780573016998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.74

Paperback. Series: New Directions Poetry Pamphlets. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811226837
ISBN
9780811226837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. A collection of poems, artful yet accessible, lyrical yet direct, strange but recognizable; about the body, desire, anxiety, and obsession - how what we want redeems and isolates us. This book believes the exploration of the physical and mental selves - fears and desires - is the key to moving and being completely alive in the material world. Series: Pitt Poetry Series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822958888
ISBN
9780822958888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Beacon Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807068823
ISBN
9780807068823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426009
ISBN
9781848426009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. An anthology of excerpts, each briefly introduced, from letters, diaries, novels and poetry written in or about Rome. Series: Blue Guide Travel Companions: Literary Companions. Num Pages: 224 pages, some, black and white. BIC Classification: 1DST; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 115 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Blue Guides Limited of London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905131396
ISBN
9781905131396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811224451
ISBN
9780811224451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

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