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Hardback. In this book Zeina G. Halabi examines the figure of the intellectual as profet national icon, and exile in contemporary Arabic literature and film. Staging a comparative dialogue with writers and critics such as Elias Khoury, Edward Said, Jurji Zaidan, and Mahmoud Darwish, Halabi focuses on new articulations of loss, displacement, and memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421393
ISBN
9781474421393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58
€ 102.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Geddes & Grosset
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842058701
ISBN
9781842058701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Cote, Joost. Translator(s): Cote, Joost. Num Pages: 910 pages. BIC Classification: D; HBJF; JFSJ1; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235107
ISBN
9781922235107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.42
€ 90.47

Paperback. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. Translator(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 490. The Graphic Novel. Plain Text. 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 488. Translator(s): McDonald, John.
Publisher
Classical Comics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332303
ISBN
9781906332303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Berowne's Book was written by U. A. Fanthorpe before she began to write the poetry that was to make her reputation as one of England's most popular contemporary poets. Hilarious, tender, profound and deeply humane, this series of snapshots of hospital life in the 1970s shocks partly because so much is immediately familiar today. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392133
ISBN
9781910392133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gontarski, S. E. Series: Anthem Studies in Theatre and Performance. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857286635
ISBN
9780857286635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.69

Paperback. This is the Film Tie-In edition of Cormac McCarthy's much anticipated new screenplay. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Film tie-in
Condition
New
SKU
9781447227649
ISBN
9781447227649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. Howard Brenton depicts the culmination of the mid-seventeenth century. In these dangerous and dramatic times, in a country exhausted by Civil War, the great men of the day were trying to think the unthinkable: to create a country without a king. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 115.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422872
ISBN
9781848422872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. In this unapologetic play, three twenty-something women figure out how they really feel about sex, their bodies and each other. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJP; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426405
ISBN
9781848426405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Hardcover. Leslie Garis' grandparents, Howard and Lillian Garis, were, from the turn of the century to the 1950s, authors of books for children. This book tells how in a large romantic house in Amherst, Massachusetts, she and her two brothers, her parents and grandparents aimed to live a life that mirrored the idyllic world the elder Garises created. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 33. Weight in Grams: 488. 352 pages, Illustrations. Leslie Garis' grandparents, Howard and Lillian Garis, were, from the turn of the century to the 1950s, authors of books for children. This book tells how in a large romantic house in Amherst, Massachusetts, she and her two brothers, her parents and grandparents aimed to live a life that mirrored the idyllic world the elder Garises created. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 33. Weight: 488.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224082402
ISBN
9780224082402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 6.15

Hardback. A staple of undergraduate courses in Classical Studies, Latin, English and Comparative Literature, Ovid's "Metamorphoses" is arguably one of the most important, canonical Latin texts. This title offers guidance on: literary, historical and cultural context; key themes; reading the text; reception and influence; and, further reading. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441125194
ISBN
9781441125194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43
€ 106.16

Paperback. * Witty, catty and entertaining, Paris Was Yesterday is an insider's guide to the arts scene in Paris between the wars Series: VMC. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080267
ISBN
9781844080267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Pirandello is a seminal figure in modern drama. This is the only one-volume edition of his two most famous plays, Six Characters in Search of an Author and Henry IV, and his last unfinished masterpiece The Mountain Giants, in lively and performable new translations that remain faithful to the letter and spirit of the originals. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199641192
ISBN
9780199641192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. This annotated anthology of poems makes available a rich variety of Irish texts depicting the relationship between humans and the environment between the years 1580 and 1820. More than a hundred poems are printed here, together with an extensive critical introduction, notes on each text, and a full bibliography. Editor(s): Carpenter, Andrew; Collins, Lucy. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 32. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051190
ISBN
9781782051190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KAK0009540
ISBN
9781853717321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A funny, moving and unswervingly honest story of a perfectly ordinary couple who find themselves on an extraordinary journey when they enter the world of IVF. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425668
ISBN
9781848425668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. A delightful memoir of Mary Elizabeth Lucy and her life at Charlecote. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; BGHA; DN; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752849300
ISBN
9780752849300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Father Joseph was an aspirant to sainthood and a practising mystic, yet his ruthless exercise of power succeeded in prolonging the unspeakable horrors of the Thirty Years War. This title explores how an intensely religious man could lead such a life and how he could reconcile the seemingly opposing moral systems of religion and politics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGH; DSK; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099477822
ISBN
9780099477822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardcover. At the Yeoman's House centres on Bottoengoms Farm, East Anglia. The celebrated authour of Akenfield explores the building inhabited by 20th century artist John Nash. It is part of the landscape loved by Constable. Inside Bottengoms there are telling handprints and footprints everywhere, and this is their tale. A tale told by a true countryman. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634881
ISBN
9781904634881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

paperback. Editor(s): Woudhuysen, H. R. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904271109
ISBN
9781904271109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Paperback. The Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils will find it easier to comprehend the text. Through discussion of the life, work and theatre of Shakespeare pupils can gain a more rounded understanding of these classic works. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 213 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748733583
ISBN
9780748733583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Whether you are a professional actor looking for fresh audition pieces, an amateur in search of competition-worthy monologues, or a student in need of the right speech for workshop, this book offers an array of speeches from a diverse range of first-class playwrights. Each selection includes a synopsis of the play. Editor(s): Edwardes, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217649
ISBN
9780571217649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Poems that sing with the joy of creation, and are anxious about its, and our, future. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784102166
ISBN
9781784102166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398594
ISBN
9780141398594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.54

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