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Paperback. A collection, which includes some of Larkin's pieces ("The Old Fools", "This Be the Verse", "The Explosion", and the title poem) show the preoccupation with death and transience that is so typical of the poet. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571260140
ISBN
9780571260140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Set against the backdrop of the devastating global recession, and pulsing with the energy of the author's previous novel Invisible, this title is as mythic as it is contemporary, as in love with baseball as it is with literature. It is above all, a story about love and forgiveness - not only among men and women, but also between fathers and sons. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571258802
ISBN
9780571258802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

paperback. Collects poems that explore the nature of change - in the body and the natural world, and in the shifting relationships between people. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571254712
ISBN
9780571254712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.12

Paperback. Liubov Ranevskya, a widowed landowner returns home more or less insolvent after five years abroad. Everything appears just as she remembers, but hers is a diminishing world. Her vast and beautiful cherry orchard is soon to be sold off against her mounting debts. Translator(s): Stoppard, Tom. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571250066
ISBN
9780571250066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. From his grave in the precincts of Canterbury Cathedral, Dallas Sweetman is called to give account. He tells a story of love and death, jealousy and miraculous happenings, of the divided loyalties of Protestants and Catholics in the Elizabethan Age. Dallas seeks to justify the actions of his life. But is he telling the truth? Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244706
ISBN
9780571244706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 7.02

Paperback. Spans the history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock 'n' roll band came to symbolise resistance to the regime, and the British left, represented by a Communist philosopher at Cambridge. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242429
ISBN
9780571242429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. Siegfried Sassoon is one of the First World War poets whose poetry has defined a generation. He published most of his war poetry in "The Old Huntsman" (1917) and "Counter-Attack" (1918). Chronologically ordered, this collection of poems act as a timeline for the war, bringing to life the extraordinary experiences of soldiers in that conflict. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571240098
ISBN
9780571240098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.87

Hardback. Providing a scrutinized text of Eliot's poems, this edition presents poems from Eliot's youth which were published only decades later, as well as others that saw only private circulation in his lifetime, of which dozens are collected for the first time. Editor(s): Ricks, Christopher; McCue, Jim. Num Pages: 1344 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571238705
ISBN
9780571238705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. A collection of poems by the winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168 117pp. A selection taken from this Cork born poet's four collections. A selection taken from this Cork born poet's four collections. A selection taken from this Cork born poet's four collections. A selection taken from this Cork born poet's four collections. A selection taken from this Cork born poet's four collections
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571236381
ISBN
9780571236381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571236336
ISBN
9780571236336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Offers a study of one of the controversial and talented playwrights of recent times. In this title, the author's survey includes a biography, analysis of Sarah Kane's work, and interviews with Kane and those who helped to put her work on stage. It is suitable for the student and theatregoer. Editor(s): Roberts, Philip; Boon, Richard. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571229611
ISBN
9780571229611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.10

paperback. A collection of poems that explores the sharp edge of relationships, from the intimacy of lovers to the brutality of political violence. It also explores cruelty and vengeance wherever they may be found: in love, in work and against political backdrops. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571223824
ISBN
9780571223824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.12

Paperback. This anthology gathers together poems against war - from an infamous last stand in Ancient Greece to the chemical warfare of the present-day Gulf. It features many of our most treasured poets - Wilfred Owen, Philip Larkin, Stevie Smith and Emily Dickinson among them. Editor(s): Hollis, Matthew; Keegan, Paul. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571220342
ISBN
9780571220342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.64

Paperback. This collection brings together all the poems published by James Joyce in his lifetime, most notably "Chamber Music" and "Pomes Penyeach". It also includes a large body of his satiric or humorous occasional verse, much of which is fugitive and little known to the general reader. Editor(s): Ellman, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 382. 300pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
9780571210985
ISBN
9780571210985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 15.73

Paperback. A collection of poems that exhibit enormous casual elegance of mind and style, at the same time being friendly, touching and funny. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571207817
ISBN
9780571207817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. A collection of poems which includes the text of "View With a Grain of Sand" and 64 additional translations, as well as the author's Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Translator(s): Baranczak, Stanislaw; Cavanagh, Clare. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571196685
ISBN
9780571196685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. Dr Stockmann attempts to expose a water pollution scandal in his home town which is about to establish itself as a spa. When his brother conspires with local politicians and the newspaper to suppress the story, Stockmann appeals to a public meeting - only to be shouted down and reviled as an enemy of the people. Translator(s): Hampton, Christopher. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 165.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Henrik Ibsen and Christopher Hampton
Condition
New
SKU
9780571194292
ISBN
9780571194292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. A collection of pieces in which Barbara Kingsolver, author of the novel "Pigs in Heaven", explores her trademark themes of family, community and the natural world. The topics include Kentucky, housework, promiscuity, health clubs, the Canary Islands, rock and roll, space rockets, and Thoreau. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571179503
ISBN
9780571179503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. A collection of W.H. Auden's light verse, assembled by his literary executor. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571178988
ISBN
9780571178988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. The scripts of five David Hare plays. The settings include China, Vietnam in 1974/5, and the Hermitage Museum, Leningrad in the 1950s. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571178353
ISBN
9780571178353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. The original edition of this work was entitled "A Student's Guide to Seamus Heaney". It has been revised throughout and contains additional chapters on each of Heaney's poetry collections published since the first edition, as well as separate discussions of his work as a translator and essayist. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571177479
ISBN
9780571177479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.06

Paperback. This autobiography follows Paul Watkins's early life and schooling at the Dragon School, Eton and Yale. Born in 1963, Watkins is the author of "The Promise of Light" and "Night Over Day Over Night", which were both nominated for the Booker Prize. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571171576
ISBN
9780571171576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.78

Paperback. This collection of poems - by the World War I poet Siegfried Sassoon - deals with nature, dreams, the past, music, consciousness, ageing, ghosts, war, death, memory, and travel. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571132621
ISBN
9780571132621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571114337
ISBN
9780571114337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.59

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