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Paperback. Famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', "En attendant Godot" was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953. It was translated into English by Samuel Beckett, and opened at the Arts Theatre in London in 1955. Num Pages: 128 pages, facsim. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KKD0003509
ISBN
9780571244591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. 'Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line was adopted by Jean Anouilh, to characterize the first production of "Waiting For Godot" at the Theatre de Babylone, in 1953. Anybody acquinted with Beckett's masterly black comedy would not question the recognition of this twentieth-century literature classic. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229116
ISBN
9780571229116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573040085
ISBN
9780573040085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.21

Paperback. The dream-like, myth-inspired poems of Helen Ivory's fourth collection from Bloodaxe portray the part-remembered, part-imagined childhood of the girl who grows up to be a woman living in Bluebeard's house. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249755
ISBN
9781852249755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Explores the rapid expansion of identity at the cusp of a new, American life. Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609971
ISBN
9780815609971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Containing more than a hundred poems, accompanied by original photographs, and spanning from the 1940s to the 1990s, this book focuses on the sprawling oeuvre. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399027
ISBN
9780141399027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. Series: Global Studies of the United States. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black and white photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252039751
ISBN
9780252039751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. Wagering on Transcendence explores the question of ultimate meaning in literature. Through essays, Mount Mary College professors from various disciplines analyze several pieces of literature from a variety of genres and authors to show how each depicts the human struggle to find meaning. Editor(s): Carey, Phyllis. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556129827
ISBN
9781556129827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.63

Hardback. Series: Border Lines S. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrationsports. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 2AB; BG; DC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854112606
ISBN
9781854112606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854112613
ISBN
9781854112613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

Paperback. Serves as a reference work dealing with all of Auden's writings. For every poem, play or libretto, this work encapsulates the publishing history, paraphrases difficult passages, explains allusions, points out interesting variants, identifies sources and influences, looks at the verse form and offers critical interpretation. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 48. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571192724
ISBN
9780571192724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 20.54

Paperback. This volume collects W.E.B. Du Bois' sociological writings from 1898 to 1910. The selections include discussion on the conception of sociology and sociological research, especially as a tool in the struggle for racial justice along with an assessment of race relations before and after World War II. Series: Heritage of Sociology S. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; DNF; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167602
ISBN
9780226167602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.74

Paperback. This is a biographical account of Yeats' life detailing his early family life, his schooldays, his London years, his rise to literary fame, his relationships and marriage, his Oxford period and his career in public life. Num Pages: 504 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; BG; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333497548
ISBN
9780333497548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.45

Paperback.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590170892
ISBN
9781590170892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.38

Hardback. Features essays, reviews, and other prose that Auden published or prepared for publication between 1949 - when he wrote his first book of criticism, "The Enchafed Flood" - and december 1955, shortly before he was elected Professor of Poetry at Oxford and began the series of lectures that he published, with much else, in "The Dyer's Hand". Editor(s): Mendelson, Professor Edward. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571237616
ISBN
9780571237616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 8.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Fenton, James. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226719
ISBN
9780571226719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Hardcover. This volume provides accurate texts of all the poems by Yeats published in his lifetime or scheduled for publication as of his death on January 28, 1939, including those omitted from earlier collections. Series: The collected works of W.B. Yeats. Num Pages: 753 pages, music. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 33. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
753
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333556900
ISBN
9780333556900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.02

Paperback. A biography of W B Yeats, it covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry. It also weaves together his life and work. Num Pages: 832 pages, 32pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0024921
ISBN
9780192806093
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Hardcover. This book explores Yeats' background and influences, as well as how his works shaped early twentieth-century Irish culture. Editor(s): Holdeman, David; Levitas, Ben. Series: Literature in Context. Num Pages: 460 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798. 8vo. Original cloth Irish Literature.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0279630
ISBN
9780521897051
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardback. W B Yeats (1865-1939) was not only Ireland's greatest poet but one of the most influential voices in world literature in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main - 80th anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571247349
ISBN
9780571247349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. 374pp. First US edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st
SKU
KHS1004230
ISBN
9780374285883
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488634
ISBN
9780801488634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. 163pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0021892
ISBN
9780905473611
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Keywords: Fiction - Germany
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS0048328
ISBN
9780905473611
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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