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Hardcover. In his 88 years, Norman Maclean (1902-90) played many parts: fisherman, logger, firefighter, scholar, teacher. But it was a role he took up late in life, that of writer, which won him enduring fame and critical acclaim. This reader offers an introduction Norman Maclean and provides insight into his life and career. Editor(s): Weltzien, O. Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: DNF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500263
ISBN
9780226500263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd London
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780573015762
ISBN
9780573015762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Hardback. In this wide-ranging study, Gomma examines contemporary migrant narratives by Arab-American, Chicana, Indian-American, Pakistani-American, and Cuban-American women writers. Concepts such as national consciousness, time, space, and belonging are scrutinized through the "non-national" experience, unsettling notions of a unified America. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502865
ISBN
9781137502865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53

Hardback. Offers a collection of poetry, which takes you to unexpected spaces-in exile, in the muezzin's call, and where morning dew is "sucked up by the eye of the sun-black often, pink from time to time." These poems strongly condemn the civil wars that have plagued East Africa and advocate tolerance and peace. Translator(s): Carlson, Nancy Naomi. Series: The Africa List. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422385
ISBN
9780857422385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. 8vo.First edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0256765
ISBN
9780851052946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. 8vo.First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0256764
ISBN
9780851052946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. 43pp. Summer 1976 choice of the Poetry Book Society. Wrappers, spine sunned
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003977
ISBN
9780851052946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

Hardback. What is literary noir? How do British and American noir thrillers relate to their historical contexts? In considering such questions, this study ranges over hundreds of novels, analyzing the politics and poetics of noir. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720455
ISBN
9780333720455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. What is literary noir? How do British and American noir thrillers relate to their historical contexts? Lee Horsley's updated study of the genre, now available in paperback, ranges over hundreds of novels from the hard-boiled fiction of Hammett, Chandler and Cain to the game-players, voyeurs and consumers of contemporary thrillers and future noir. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218864
ISBN
9780230218864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KAK0000770
ISBN
9780747571117
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. James Mussell provides an accessible account of the digitization of nineteenth-century newspapers and periodicals. As studying this material is essential to understand the period, he argues that we have no choice but to engage with the new digital resources that have transformed how we access the print archive. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBA; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235533
ISBN
9780230235533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Hardback. This book examines to what extent the Great War affected the works of Virginia Woolf and D.H.Lawrence. Wussow traces their views of social and historical events, as well as suggesting that violence and the structure of battle is evident in the pre-war writings. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223461
ISBN
9780934223461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.38

Paperback. Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980263
ISBN
9780141980263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First edition
SKU
KKD0005377
ISBN
9781901233650
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Presents a translation of spiritual poems of Mehmed Muhyiddin Uftade, one of the Ottoman Sufi masters. This title provides an overview of the features of Uftade's life and teachings, and of his cultural background, where sultans were often affiliated to Sufi orders. Translator(s): Culme-Seymour, Angela; Ballanfat, Paul. Num Pages: 180 pages, diagram. BIC Classification: 2FMC; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953451388
ISBN
9780953451388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.86

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138020740
ISBN
9781138020740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.81
€ 85.58

Paperback. 78pp. Fine. 3 plays. The Nightingale and not the Lark, The Porch, and The Invisible Man
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Raven Arts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KHS1003555
ISBN
9781851860456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 70.00

Paperback. Clean copy.First edition.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Raven Arts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0207510
ISBN
9781851860456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

paperback. Sarah Waters, the award-winning author of three novels set in Victorian London, returns with a stunning novel that marks a departure from the 19th century. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781844082414
ISBN
9781844082414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Good copy with minor shelf wear. Some foxing on pages but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0002224
ISBN
9781844082421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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