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paperback. What qualities helped Primo Levi survive the demented laboratory of Auschwitz? What does Milan Kundera make of being denounced as a subversive writer in communist Czechoslovakia? What does Edna O'Brien think drove generations of Irish writers into exile? This book explores the importance of region, politics and history in their work. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
Condition
New
SKU
9780099428435
ISBN
9780099428435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Clean copy with very light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Theia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KST0018471
ISBN
9780786885688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Theia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRF0025481
ISBN
9780786885688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 99.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350027923
ISBN
9781350027923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Zeigler, Alan. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Persea Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892554324
ISBN
9780892554324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.51

paperback. A catalogue of mass slaughter, torture and slavery, which showed that the evangelizing vision of Columbus had descended under later conquistadors into genocide. It demands that the Indians be entitled to the basic rights of humankind. Editor(s): Griffin, Nigel. Translator(s): Griffin, Nigel. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2ADS; 3JB; DSBB; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445626
ISBN
9780140445626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.75

Paperback. Shows how the short poem, defined here as no longer than thirteen lines - and sometimes a lot shorter than that - can tell a story, present a complex argument, and be packed with as much passion. Editor(s): Armitage, Simon. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278725
ISBN
9780571278725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
165
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081689
ISBN
9781566081689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.61

Hardback. This volume provides new insights into some of the best examples of this form of writing in the twentieth century and also includes a chapter which explores ways in which the genre is evolving as the century draws to a close. Editor(s): Flower, John; Flower, J.E. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895699
ISBN
9780859895699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.80

Paperback. This volume provides new insights into some of the best examples of this form of writing in the twentieth century and also includes a chapter which explores ways in which the genre is evolving as the century draws to a close. Editor(s): Flower, John. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895705
ISBN
9780859895705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Paperback. A memoir of postmodern times, cast as a history. This book is narrated by a far-future historian, Peter Jensen, who leaves this account of the world from the 1990s to the opening of the 23rd century as a gift to his granddaughter. It is a combination of fiction and scholarship. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 46.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226869032
ISBN
9780226869032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. 98pp. First US Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
New York: Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1003833
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

Paperback. The Short Oxford History of English Literature offers an introductory guide to the literature of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day covering all the major periods of English literature chronologically. This third edition has been revised and updated incorporating a greater number of female and contemporary authors. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199263387
ISBN
9780199263387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.97

Paperback. Includes a travel book and a biography of its author. Editor(s): Holmes, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DN; BGH; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432695
ISBN
9780140432695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

paperback. Offers an introduction to contemporary fiction from Chinese, the world's most spoken language. This title features the eight short stories, with parallel translations, offering students at various levels the opportunity to enjoy a range of contemporary literature without having constantly to refer to a dictionary. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Parallel Text ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143118350
ISBN
9780143118350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Presents an introduction to contemporary Japanese fiction. Featuring many stories appearing in English, this title offers students at various levels the opportunity to enjoy a range of contemporary literature without having to constantly consult a dictionary. Editor(s): Emmerich, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143118336
ISBN
9780143118336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Reprinted 7/10/08, version 6
SKU
9781856353441
ISBN
9781856353441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

paperback. Leabhar i nGaeilge agus i mBéarla. A book in Irish and in English. Ownership details on half title, otherwise good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0030749
ISBN
9780853428831
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946416
ISBN
9781908946416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908946430
ISBN
9781908946430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Keywords: Short stories - General
Publisher
Lagan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9781904652168
ISBN
9781904652397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.69

Paperback. Seventy-five writers including Verlyn Klinkenborg, Jo Ann Beard, David Sedaris, Dorothy Allison, Salman Rushdie, Jerry Tempest Williams, Michael Perry, Mark Spragg, and Jane Brox reflect on the power of short works to move, persuade, and change readers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393326000
ISBN
9780393326000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. For decades, Colombia was the 'narcostate'. Now it's seen as one of the rising stars of the global economy. Where does the truth lie? How did a land likened to paradise by the first conquistadores become a byword for hell on earth? And how is it rebuilding itself after decades of violence? Num Pages: 288 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; DNJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241959909
ISBN
9780241959909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564780263
ISBN
9781564780263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.49

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