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paperback. Explores an Ireland where uncontrolled development is tearing apart a sustaining ecology. This title includes poems that sustain belief in the power of language to reveal, interrogate and heal. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770011
ISBN
9781847770011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. When Bernarda's husband dies, she locks all the doors and windows. She tells her grown-up daughters to sew and be silent. But locks can't hold back the growing tide of desire. This play by Lorca, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the heart of repression. Editor(s): Munro, Rona. Translator(s): Munro, Rona. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594594
ISBN
9781854594594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Exploring the themes of love and longing and loss with grace, bewilderment, playfulness, and occasionally anger. Num Pages: 80 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 157.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231432
ISBN
9781897231432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.27

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KRA0006090
ISBN
9780853423416
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.39

Paperback. The focus of this large collection is Petrarch's lifelong love for the mysterious Laura, but the themes he treats are many and various. This verse translation of the whole of the "Canzoniere" has notes to suggest the many connections between the poems. Translator(s): Nichols, J. G. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544510
ISBN
9781857544510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. This second collection of works from one of Ireland's major writers contains McGuinness's plays from 1989 to 1999, including "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me", "Mary and Lizzie" and Dolly West's Kitchen". "The Bird Sanctuary" is published here for the first time. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 245.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571212484
ISBN
9780571212484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Bog/Paperback 128 lch. Dánta nua le Gabriel Rosenstock mar aon le rogha dánta as cnuasaigh eile. Mar aguisín tá trí haiku is tríocha leis an máistir Seapánach Shiki. A new collection from Gabriel Rosenstock along with selected poetry from previous publications. In addition the book contains thirty-three haikus by the Japanese master Shiki.
Publisher
Cló Iar-Chonnachta
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
An Chéad Chló
Condition
New
SKU
1900693526
ISBN
9781900693523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.47

Paperback.
Publisher
CLO IAR
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
An Chéad Chló
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900693189
ISBN
9781900693189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.89

Paperback. From the giddy heights of Hackney Empire to a Zurich Freak Show and beyond, the author makes his way through backwaters of showbiz, first as band musician then as one-man wild-act and eventually in the company of a group of like-minded comedians called Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine and Peter Sellers. They decide to call themselves The Goons.. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DN; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958155
ISBN
9780241958155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. This latest collection by one of Romania's foremost poets, her country's strongest candidate for the Nobel Prize, is a visionary meditation on life and death from the particular perspective of her native land. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371054
ISBN
9781780371054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. From the mixture of shorter poems, this collection branches out with 'Skywriting', a visually dramatic and rhythmically vibrant sequence which paints a map of light in its varied moods and modulations. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Anvil Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Paperback Edition.
SKU
KOC0003608
ISBN
9780856464027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Thomas. Series: Shambhala Classics S. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRKN; JWA; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Number of pages
133
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570627484
ISBN
9781570627484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. This edition contains some of his best-known pieces, including the elegiac 'Easter 1916', the apocalyptic "The Second Coming" and the reflective and spiritual "Sailing to Byzantium". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494412
ISBN
9781847494412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - By Period - General"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KEX0190480
ISBN
9780863220289
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

Paperback. Kate Grenville's "The Secret River" was one of the most loved novels of 2006. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize. This book tells the story of how Grenville came to write this book. It maps this creative journey into fiction, and illuminates the importance of family in our lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; DSBH; DSK; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168. The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel. 240 pages, Illustrations. Kate Grenville's "The Secret River" was one of the most loved novels of 2006. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize. This book tells the story of how Grenville came to write this book. It maps this creative journey into fiction, and illuminates the importance of family in our lives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MBF; DSBH; DSK; WQY. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight: 176.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847670021
ISBN
9781847670021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Collected essays and journalism from the bestselling author of The Blind Assassin and Oryx and Crake. First publication. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081509
ISBN
9781844081509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Hardcover. The Reader in the Book examines the history, archaeology, and sociology of the use of margins and other blank spaces in early modern books to shed light on reading practices, how books were read, and what early modern readerse wanted texts to tell them. Series: Oxford Textual Perspectives. Num Pages: 192 pages, Numerous black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737568
ISBN
9780198737568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.76

Paperback. The final volume of the trilogy that began with "The Smoking Diaries", this diary reflects Simon Gray's determination to give up smoking. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BGL; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080721
ISBN
9781847080721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Love Songs of Carbon is Philip Gross's 18th book of poetry, and is a coming of age - inhabiting the ageing body with a confident, inventive curiosity. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372587
ISBN
9781780372587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. A novel of spellbinding emotional power about a family in crisis by a highly talented young author Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 262. Clean copy, with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KST0022800
ISBN
9780340961438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. A vibrant study of the rich cultural and literary landscape of mid-eighteenth Britain and the forging of 'modern' subjectivity in a time of global war. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625642
ISBN
9780748625642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.72
€ 125.17

Hardcover. One of 75 specially bound copies. Signed by author. Quarter goatskin with raised bands, hand tooled spine, top edge gilt and marble boards. Copy fine in fine slipcase
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KOC0003424
ISBN
9781862074576
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 325.00

Paperback. Providing an overview of the history of the term and the different ways in which it is used, this book outlines the origins of elegy, and the characteristics of the genre. It examines the psychology and cultural background underlying works of mourning. It explores how the modern elegy has evolved, and how it differs from 'canonical elegy'. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415367776
ISBN
9780415367776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 110 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74. 54 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 179 x 110 x 6. Weight: 74.
Publisher
Books for Students
Number of pages
54
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951336335
ISBN
9780951336335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 4.73

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