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Paperback. Distills the essential emotions from people's encounters with each other, with nature, and with themselves. This book lets us see ourselves and the world that surrounds us through the author's compassionate but unblinking eyes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068034
- ISBN
- 9780252068034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.36
€ 34.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Addresses the question: What is 'now'? This book takes us on a journey through a dark night of the soul, through the thoughts and feelings of various kinds of people struggling to survive and find meaning in their lives. It focuses on women whose lives are torn apart by war, family conflict and despotic regimes. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852247492
- ISBN
- 9781852247492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.79
€ 12.99
€ 9.79
Paperback. In this volume, Eamon Kelly's stories are collected together: stories of the real Kerry and the magical past of the Goban Saor; the heartbreak of emigration; the stations; the priests; the courting and the dancing; and the war between the sexes. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 380 351pp.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Mercier Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781860230806
- ISBN
- 9781860230806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SparkNotes
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781411469655
- ISBN
- 9781411469655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.31
€ 8.99
€ 8.31
Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Edition
- 3rd Impession
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0021866
- ISBN
- 9780593048726
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. New book of satirical poetry from Ireland's most popular poet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852249830
- ISBN
- 9781852249830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
hardcover. A good clean copy with some general shelf wear. Dustjacket is scuffed but otherwise good. Previous owner's signature
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLJ0020001
- ISBN
- 9780340766064
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Clean copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1934
- Publisher
- THE TALBOT PRESS LIMITED
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0219670
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Dickens' natural inclinations toward drama and the macabre made him a brilliant teller of ghost tales, and in the twenty stories presented here, which include his celebrated "A Christmas Carol", the full range of his gothic talents can be seen Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853267345
- ISBN
- 9781853267345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.33
€ 6.33
Paperback. Argues that poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own right, despite interest in representations of the lower classes and the marginalized. Series: 20/21. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143316
- ISBN
- 9780691143316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.82
€ 43.99
€ 37.82
paperback. A collection of eight short stories, which help students gain deeper insights into French literature and life. Editor(s): Lyon, Pamela. Series: Parallel Text. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140023855
- ISBN
- 9780140023855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. Paul Scheerbart (1863-1915) was a visionary German novelist, theorist, poet, and artist. He was fascinated with the potential of glass as a medium for expressionist architecture. This title describes Scheerbart's life, and explains the ways in which 'The Light Club of Batavia' inspired him to produce art of uncommon breadth. Num Pages: 104 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226514574
- ISBN
- 9780226514574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.84
€ 38.84
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848404366
- ISBN
- 9781848404366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.63
€ 10.99
€ 10.63
Paperback. From runic inscriptions to sagas, this book introduces readers to the world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature. It covers mythology and family sagas, as well as less well-known areas, such as oral story-telling, Eddaic verse and skaldic verse. It shows how a range of authors from Shakespeare to Seamus Heaney have been influenced by this literature. Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 2ACSC; 2ACSX; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631236269
- ISBN
- 9780631236269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.02
€ 46.99
€ 46.02
Paperback. This edition brings together in one volume (in their US order of publication), the poems of "Fires", "When Water Comes Togeher With Other Water", "Ultramarine", "A New Path to the Waterfall" and "No Heroics Please". The text is supplied with brief notes on first publication. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Harvill Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781860463648
- ISBN
- 9781860463648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.32
€ 24.99
€ 17.32
Hardcover. 102pp.1969 reprint of first US Edition. Fore edge uncut. Out of print in hardcover. Fine
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS1003603
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. Esther Doyle is a young Irish girl growing up in a fishing community in Connemara in the 1950s. Her life is a stable one, bound by the rhythms of farming life and the joy of looking after her handicapped sister Nonie. But her existence is changed when she becomes pregnant and is sent to the home for fallen women in Dublin, the Magdalen Laundry.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857502414
- ISBN
- 9780857502414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.27
€ 13.99
€ 10.27
Paperback. Throughout the remote and forgotten corners of the British Isles, Frank Hardy offers the promise of redemption to the sick and the suffering. But his is an unreliable gift, a dangerous calling which brings him into conflict with his wife Grace and his manager Teddy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 243 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- SKU
- 9780571333882
- ISBN
- 9780571333882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.10
€ 13.99
€ 10.10
Paperback. Explores with increasing authority themes. This title features key figures the enigmatic Brownlee; strong-willed and wayward, past shaky, and future hazy. It culminates in a retelling of 'Immram Mael Duin', a strange voyage of self-discovery. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571338146
- ISBN
- 9780571338146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.83
€ 13.99
€ 11.83
Paperback. * 'This is a truly astonishing book. Frances Osborne has not just brought to life a dizzyingly rich and scandalous slice of social history, she has produced a tragic and deeply moving tale as well. It is far more gripping than any novel I have read for years' Antony Beevor Num Pages: 336 pages, Section: 16, b/w pix. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFGK; 3JJG; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844084807
- ISBN
- 9781844084807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.08
€ 11.99
€ 11.08
Hardback. A comprehensive and accessible overview of Salman Rushdie's published work, his career, and the controversies that surround him. Editor(s): Gurnah, Abdulrazak. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521847193
- ISBN
- 9780521847193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Paperback. A simple illustrated English version of the story of the Aeneid, aimed at ages 8-12. Illustrator(s): Weller, Simon. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; YQF. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 148 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bristol Classical Press
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862921989
- ISBN
- 9780862921989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.93
€ 32.93
paperback. * The international bestseller: 'An intimate portrait of Afghani people quite unlike any other .. a compelling read' Christina Lamb, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BG; HBJF; HBLW3; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222. Used paperback in good condition. Some light shelf wear. SEIEWRSTAD
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Virago London
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0042728
- ISBN
- 9781844080472
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
Paperback. "No Plays" are a major contribution to Japanese theatre. These lyric dramas evolved in the 14th century from ritual dances associated with Shinto worship, and their form became fixed in the 17th century. This book looks at this Japanese art form and its influences on Western writers. Translator(s): Tyler, Royall. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2ADT; 2GJ; 3H; 3J; DSA; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140445398
- ISBN
- 9780140445398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.62
€ 15.62