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Paperback. Asserts that poetry, like music, is based on sound and so close attention should be paid to its rhythms and metrical patterns. This book illustrates the author's points with examples ranging from nursery rhymes and limericks to experimental forms as well as familiar pieces from over the centuries. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021016
ISBN
9780140285376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. As the author of "Evelina" and "Cecilia", both of which created new dimensions for the novel, Fanny Burney is as well remembered for her memoirs of Johnson, her mastectomy and her account of the Battle of Waterloo. This portrait of Burney paints a picture of this forward-looking woman. Num Pages: 112 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGH; DSBD; DSK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 125 x 0. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0020983
ISBN
9781904095187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wynkin deWorde
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0017247
ISBN
9780954260743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003265
ISBN
9780701127411
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0003261
ISBN
9780863274305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003097
ISBN
9780863221545
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
SKU
KSS0003076
ISBN
9780140075687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Whether it's memories of childhood holidays or exotic fantasies of faraway places, a sea and its coast is the most evocative of landscapes. This is a collection of accounts of adventures and encounters, and short stories. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002869
ISBN
9780091900694
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Told through the whispering voice of a witty, likeable, mischievous young girl, the poems in this book paint a three-dimensional account of adolescent life at school, at home, or in a best-friend's bedroom. The characters and stories gossip wickedly to one another about teachers, history lessons, pets, parents and pimples. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 165 x 197 x 4. Weight in Grams: 46. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0002821
ISBN
9780571227686
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Conrad and Gabriel are lovers but when Alma arrives to tend to the sick Gabriel, their lives are unpicked and remade. Frank McGuinness's powerful, subtle and funny play explores where the boundaries of love, devotion and hate coalesce. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 64. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002446
ISBN
9780571216673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Analysing Hazlitt's radicalism and its foundations in Unitarian culture, Paulin argues that he was in effect a republican epic poet in prose - as distinct from prose poet - and a crucially important critic who has been given nothing like his due. He offers a fully rounded literary portrait with great depth and detail. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations, facsimiles,. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002424
ISBN
9780571174225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The protagonist of this novel is a 15-year-old North London schoolboy called Gabriel. He is forced to come to terms with a new life, and use his gift for painting in order to make sense of his world, once the equilibrium of the family has been shattered by his father's departure. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
SKU
KSS0002232
ISBN
9780571209293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Rosa Fiore is a solitary woman who has resigned herself to a loveless life, and expresses her passionate nature through her cooking. Then, one day, she meets an enigmatic chef, known only as l'Inglese, whose research on the heritage of Sicilian cuisine leads him into Rosa's library and her heart. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KSS0002166
ISBN
9780552999090
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An anthology of Stevenson's poetic achievements. As a poet, he was inspired by a vast range of verse forms, and in this collection, Angus Calder has brought together many uncollected poems, substantial extracts from unpublished collections, and the complete "Child's Garden of Verse". Editor(s): Calder, Angus. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0001894
ISBN
9780140435481
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. This volume contains a selection of the best contemporary poetry published in Britain and Ireland in the past year, including the winning entries to the Forward Poetry Prizes. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001828
ISBN
9780571210008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The four novellas that make up this book share a common theme: deception and self-deception, practised on or by the protagonists. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 225. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0001768
ISBN
9780099273745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Mrs Kay's 'Progress Class' are unleashed for a day's coach trip to Conway Castle in Wales - in an exuberant celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up and being footloose, fourteen and free from school. This edition contains the music for the play. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, music. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Revised edition
SKU
KSS0001760
ISBN
9780413548702
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001737
ISBN
9781903464168
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A reprint of the translation previously published in the "Greek Tragedy in New Translations" series, Sophocles' timeless work is the most famous of all Greek tragedies. Translator(s): Berg, Stephen; Clay, Diskin. Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001683
ISBN
9780195054934
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001654
ISBN
9780747587118
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Helps teachers and students find the essential information on the works of Margaret Atwood. This guide deals with her themes, genre and narrative technique. It includes likely exam questions, and contexts and comparisons - as well as a source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels. Series: Vintage Living Texts. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 130. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001575
ISBN
9780099437048
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A guide to the works of Ian McEwan. It offers an in-depth interview with Ian McEwan, relating specifically to the texts under discussion. It deals with McEwan's themes, genre and narrative technique, and provides a source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels. Series: Vintage Living Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001574
ISBN
9780099437550
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Edit/Cover
SKU
KSS0001566
ISBN
9780330313995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001215
ISBN
9780330344555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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