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Paperback. Born in Dresden in 1962, Durs Grunbein is the most significant and successful poet to emerge from the former East Germany, a place where, he wrote, "The Best Refuge was a Closed Mouth." This work introduces Germany's most acclaimed poet to English readers. Editor(s): Hofmann, Michael. Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228492
ISBN
9780571228492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 247 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
952
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192286
ISBN
9781405192286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.12

Paperback. This collection of poems constitute meditations on the times and on time itself. Num Pages: 88 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231593
ISBN
9781897231593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 7.51

Hardback. Light and dark verse from the 'man in the white suit' on dodgy politicians, the futility of war and the venality of celebrity culture Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781848313040
ISBN
9781848313040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Published alongside premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Company in November 2005. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598837
ISBN
9781854598837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. This collection of original critical essays, newly available in paperback, launches an ambitious, long-term project marking out a new period and style in twentieth-century literary history. Editor(s): Bluemel, Kristin. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410. Literary Culture in Mid-twentieth-century Britain. 264 pages. Editor(s): Bluemel, Kristin. This collection of original critical essays, newly available in paperback, launches an ambitious, long-term project marking out a new period and style in twentieth-century literary history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 16. Weight: 410.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642854
ISBN
9780748642854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364645
ISBN
9781559364645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. The modern, unacademic idiom of A.D. Melville's translation opens the way to a fresh understanding of Ovid's unique and elusive vision of reality. Editor(s): Kenney, E. J. Translator(s): Melville, A. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oxford University Press New York
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537372
ISBN
9780199537372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some minor wear and tear; corners may be slightly bumped, may have some foxing and/or sunning.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KRF0034523
ISBN
9780863275920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An irresistibly funny and tender play about big dreams and small changes, by the talented young author of Me, As a Penguin (2006), Tom Wells. World premiere at the Bush Theatre, London, 2011. Num Pages: 96 pages, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422223
ISBN
9781848422223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

paperback. An utterly absorbing and brilliantly observed story of friendship, sisterhood, motherhood and fate. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
Later Printing
SKU
KTM0000838
ISBN
9780751539905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An utterly absorbing and brilliantly observed story of friendship, sisterhood, motherhood and fate. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
Later Printing
SKU
KLN0016018
ISBN
9780751539905
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KLN0015050
ISBN
9781840223033
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268044244
ISBN
9780268044244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Toibin's remarkable insights provide scholars, students, and general readers a fresh encounter with James's well-known texts. Editor(s): Griffin, Susan M. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897795
ISBN
9780801897795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling short biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007197903
ISBN
9780007197903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KTK0099442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
9780571191451
ISBN
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Examines the political nature of culture and specifically literature. This title challenges the way the West has appropriated Africa with a particular emphasis on how 'imperialist' literature has been used to justify its dispossession and degradation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. 128 pages. This work is an extended exploration of the European impact on African culture, viewed through the most vivid experience available to the author - his own life. It is an extended snapshot of a major writer's childhood, illuminating his roots as an artist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight: 126.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953854
ISBN
9781841953854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Later Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486280554
ISBN
9780486280554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Series: In Parole. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Contrasto
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788869656392
ISBN
9788869656392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.57

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Tiger Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New
SKU
KNW0010383
ISBN
9781855013254
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Since its first appearance in 2008, this book has changed the landscape of Virgilian studies. Analysing closely the logic and the literary genres of Virgil's three poems, it politely confronts the modern orthodoxy that Virgil signalled distaste for the methods of his ruler, Octavian-Augustus. Num Pages: 310 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; D. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125210
ISBN
9781905125210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.21

Paperback. This edition contains all Shelley's poetry, from his juvenilia to his great works such as "The Revolt of Islam" and "Ode to the West Wind", and his only completed verse drama "The Cenci", a melodramatic Venetian tale of incest, murder and revenge. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 752 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264085
ISBN
9781853264085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.11

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