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paperback. This book offers new and provocative readings of Milan Kundera's "Book of Laughter and Forgetting," J.M. Coetzee's "Waiting for the Barbarians" and "Life and Times of Michael K," selected short fiction of Nadine Gordimer and Grace Paley, Ibuse Masuji's "Black Rain," John Hawkes's "Travesty," and others. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812213218
- ISBN
- 9780812213218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. Now including a new introduction from the author, this major work from one of England's finest living writers is essential reading for all those who care about the creation and appreciation of literature. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; CFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd London
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415290036
- ISBN
- 9780415290036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.95
€ 20.95
paperback. A collection of essays with the themes of time and knowledge, consciousness and perception. Num Pages: 447 pages, 3 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520217003
- ISBN
- 9780520217003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Explores the rise and fall of Sanskrit, India's ancient language, as a vehicle of poetry and polity. Num Pages: 706 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2BBA; DSB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 706
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520260030
- ISBN
- 9780520260030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.81
€ 53.99
€ 38.81
Hardback. Exploring the rise and fall of Sanskrit as a vehicle of poetry and polity, this title traces the two great moments of its transformation. Drawing parallels with the rise of Latin literature and the Roman empire, it asks whether these very different histories challenge theories of culture and power and suggest possibilities for practice. Num Pages: 703 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2BBA; DSB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 703
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520245006
- ISBN
- 9780520245006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.18€ 64.99
€ 84.18
€ 64.99
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KRF0018155
- ISBN
- 9781853716768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KTG0009292
- ISBN
- 9781853716768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A title that premiered at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester in March 2009. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571244096
- ISBN
- 9780571244096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 4.99
€ 11.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. 147pp. Illus. Boards. Foxing, some stains, text clear. Keywords: Poetry
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- And Other Poems
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1843
- SKU
- KHS1004494
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Presents an account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC). This title develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and shows Socrates living and dying under his philosophy. It focuses on the themes of identity and confrontation. Translator(s): Rowe, Christopher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140455496
- ISBN
- 9780140455496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.33
€ 13.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. Presents the classical tale with all the flare, wit and engagement that we have come to expect from the most distinctive of contemporary authors, and in so doing brought Odysseus' return from the Trojan War memorably to life. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571315109
- ISBN
- 9780571315109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.52
€ 15.99
€ 11.52
Hardcover. First edition, name on endpaper, orriginal cloth
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1936
- SKU
- KTK0094341
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. 245pp
- Publisher
- Wynkin de Worde
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781904893042
- ISBN
- 9781904893042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Inscribed by the author. Covers are darkened and dust dulled. Edges bumped. Keywords: Poetry and prose - Galway
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Dolmen Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KON0806977
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 260.00
€ 260.00
Paperback. An hilarious and illuminating collection of the most cutting, witty and spite filled resignation letters in history, now in paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; DQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472122100
- ISBN
- 9781472122100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Hardcover. 40pp. The Phoenix Living Poets Series
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus with The Hogarth Press London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- SKU
- KHS1004350
- ISBN
- 9780701118679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. First edition. Fine in acceptable dust wrapper. DW with nicks to edges, stained and a large tear to front. Internally pages clear and text is crisp and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus with The Hogarth Press London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0023563
- ISBN
- 9780701118679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Aims to unearth the life story of the creator of "The Leopard", one of the novels of the twentieth century. This book stands as a meditation on what it is that makes a writer. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 2ADT; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Eland Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955010514
- ISBN
- 9780955010514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.04
€ 18.99
€ 14.04
paperback. Recovering a lost literary movement that was the most consuming preoccupation of W. B. Yeats's literary life, Ronald Schuchard's book provides an historical, biographical, and critical reconstruction of the poet's attempt to restore an oral tradition by reviving the bardic arts of chanting and musical speech. Num Pages: 500 pages, 26 black-and-white halftones, 8 textual illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199596508
- ISBN
- 9780199596508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of a pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as campesinos (farmers), are dumped by the side of the road. Beside the corpses is a message on a scrap of paper: 'You'll never get El Chapo.' Such is the fate of many who have dared to try to catch El Chapo, or oppose him. Num Pages: 304 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141048390
- ISBN
- 9780141048390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Poems deal with writing, death and immortality, literature, city life, illness, war, and the past. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Ecco
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876858639
- ISBN
- 9780876858639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.40
€ 15.99
€ 11.40
Hardcover. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with minor edge wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Raven Arts Press Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0007875
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The Last of the Haussmans examines the fate of the revolutionary generation and offers a funny, touching and at times savage portrait of a family full of longing that's losing its grip. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848422520
- ISBN
- 9781848422520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.48
€ 16.99
€ 15.48
"First Edition, Fine in Dist Wrapper". Keywords: "Literature, First Novel, Irish author, Humor, Comedy, Nationalism, actor"
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- SKU
- KHS0081773
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00