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Paperback. V. S. Naipaul's Booker Prize-winning novel set in an African state. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330524803
ISBN
9780330524803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

paperback. Caroline Bird pretends to lay down her celebrated satiric weaponry, venturing into the badlands of the human psyche to seek out 'simple truth'. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784104788
ISBN
9781784104788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Opens in Mongolia with a poem called "Yoghurt". In Ulan Bator Hoo Gerjan is seeking legal advice. This is the first of 12 narratives in this book interspersed with lyric moments such as the one involving Samuel Beckett's telephone, and a metaphysical narrative bringing a message from the Vatican. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd. Manchester
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544046
ISBN
9781857544046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. A title that ranges far and wide: from cookery and family to Barack Obama, from preaching and Shakespeare to Victorian sages, from Charlotte Rampling and Hurricane Katrina to 'The Fate of Eloquence in the Age of The Osbournes'. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099546658
ISBN
9780099546658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A shattering new play about an unspeakable decision. hang premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in June 2015. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424890
ISBN
9781848424890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472513571
ISBN
9781472513571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. Series: Semiotext(e) / Active Agents. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Autonomedia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351689
ISBN
9781584351689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. This first collection of plays by Charlotte Jones includes her multi-award winning 'Humble Boy'. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Play
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225965
ISBN
9780571225965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Cyclogeography lifts the lid on the hidden world of Cycle Couriers, the 'solitary creatures of the underworld' Includes interviews with Iain Sinclair, Paul Fournel and Richard Long Lyrical essay in the great tradition of psychogeographers Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; BM; DNF; HBTB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Notting Hill Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910749272
ISBN
9781910749272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Hardcover. Tacitus (c. 55 c. 120 CE), renowned for concision and psychology, is paramount as a historian of the early Roman empire. "Agricola" includes Agricola s career in Britain. "Germania" is a description of German tribes as known to the Romans. "Dialogus" concerns the decline of oratory and education. Translator(s): Hutton, M. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 374 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 111 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
374
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1914
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674990395
ISBN
9780674990395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Wilfred Owen is perhaps the most remembered of the First World War poets, writing some of the most powerful denouncements of the horrors and hypocricies of war. Here, Jon Stallworthy selects his favourite poems. Editor(s): Stallworthy, Jon. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571207251
ISBN
9780571207251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Revealing the immense richness of the allegorical tradition, this book demonstrates how allegory works in literature and art, as well as everyday speech, sales pitches, and religious and political appeals. It shows how allegor expresses fundamental emotional and cognitive drives, and relates it to a wide variety of aesthetic devices. Num Pages: 472 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151809
ISBN
9780691151809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Latin Americans have written some of the world's finest poetry in the twentieth century, as the Nobel Prizes awarded to Gabriela Mistral, Pablo Neruda, and Octavio Paz attest. This title attempts to represent the most important Latin American poets. Series: Texas Pan American Series. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292781405
ISBN
9780292781405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social life, religion, the educational system, the treatment of slaves and include a vivid description of the eruption of Vesuvius. This is a lively and sympathetic new translation. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, one map; one house plan. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538942
ISBN
9780199538942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 412 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HBA; HBJK; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972049
ISBN
9780865972049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.37

Hardback. This volume collects for the first time essays published in British, Irish, and American periodicals during Bowen's lifetime as well as essays which have never been published before. The essays include Bowen's observations on age, toys, disappointment, writers, and manners. Editor(s): Hepburn, Allan. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635689
ISBN
9780748635689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.20
€ 129.49

Paperback. Featuring the work of the six great Romantic Poets - Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats - this concise collection illustrates the new way of thinking voiced by the Romantic poets in an age of rebellion and revolution. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Essential Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229742
ISBN
9780631229742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Paperback. Celebrating the pioneers who helped establish and nurture the Theatre for Young Audiences sector in England over 50 years of original theatre. Compiled by two leading practitioners, this one-stop resource is of interest to parents, teachers, theatre programmers, festival organisers and others interested in professional theatre for young audiences. Editor(s): Ireland, Vicky; Harman, Paul. Num Pages: 216 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910798997
ISBN
9781910798997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Translator(s): Braund, Susan H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540686
ISBN
9780199540686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mundal, Else; Wellendorf, Jonas. Num Pages: 241 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
241
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763505048
ISBN
9788763505048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.54
€ 40.41

Paperback. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 329 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
381
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345802767
ISBN
9780345802767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Hardback. Brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions, this title delves into Mark Twain's life, uncovering the many roles he played in his private and public worlds. Editor(s): Griffin, Benjamin; Smith, Harriet E.; Fischer, Victor; Frank, Michael B.; Goetz, Sharon K.; Myrick, Leslie Diane. Series: Mark Twain Papers. Num Pages: 776 pages, 37 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGLA; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 183 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
736
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272781
ISBN
9780520272781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Green, Yvonne. Num Pages: 110 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Smith/Doorstop
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781906613389
ISBN
9781906613389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.43

Hardcover. In partnership with the RSC, Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen present William Shakespeare and Others: Collaborative Plays. Bringing together, for the first time in a hundred years, the fascinatingly varied body of plays that became known as 'The Shakespeare Apocrypha', this is the companion to the UK bestseller The RSC Shakespeare: Complete Works. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 752 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 184 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1562.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137271440
ISBN
9781137271440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.07

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