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Paperback. Louise Gluck's collection is a work of ends and beginnings. Her poetry comes in white-hot sequences of passionate intensity. "Vita Nova" is a sequence of poems which dramatises the end of a relationship and the beginning of a new life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544176
ISBN
9781857544176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Stevens, and John Berryman. Series: Lives & letters. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543902
ISBN
9781857543902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. This collection shows Averno as the only source of heat and light in a world turned to icy winter. Both epic and intimate in scope, it explores the enduring drama of love and death. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781857548372
ISBN
9781857548372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. In contemplating her own death, Louise Gluck confronts the possible and the inevitable in this, her ninth and boldest book. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
9781857545425
ISBN
9781857545425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION The latest collection by multi-award-winning US poet, Louise Gluck. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781847774798
ISBN
9781847774798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.35

Paperback. From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a mountain - the fountain's stone counterpart, where the roads end, human time superimposed on geological time. This title evokes a Mediterranean world with luminous precision. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9781847770592
ISBN
9781847770592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. The themes of the previous volume of poetry define the tasks of the next for Louise Gluck. This collection shows the poet in this evolution. It includes: "Firstborn" (1968); "The House on Marshland" (1975); "Descending Figure" (1980); "The Triumph of Achilles" (1985); and "Ararat" (1990). Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543124
ISBN
9781857543124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Includes "Penelope's Song" in which the author interweaves in a book-length sequence an account of the dissolution of a contemporary marriage with the story of Homer's "Odyssey". This collection of poetry also explores the notion of the "nostos", the homecoming. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543919
ISBN
9781857543919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2ABU; DCF; DSC; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559831
ISBN
9781875559831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0001713
ISBN
9781907056529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0002664
ISBN
9781907056529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 70pp
Publisher
Salmon Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9781903392515
ISBN
9781903392515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218726
ISBN
9780811218726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Louis Simpson is one of America's most distinguished poets, the winner of many literary awards including a Pulitzer Prize. Voices in the Distance is the first selection of his poetry to be published in Britain for over 25 years. His earlier books were published in the UK by Oxford University Press and Secker and Warburg. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334. Selected Poems. 176 pages. Louis Simpson is one of America's most distinguished poets, the winner of many literary awards including a Pulitzer Prize. Voices in the Distance is the first selection of his poetry to be published in Britain for over 25 years. His earlier books were published in the UK by Oxford University Press and Secker and Warburg. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight: 336.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248611
ISBN
9781852248611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Hardcover. 9pp. Illustrated. Signed, limited edition of 300 copies, published simultaneously with The Deerfield Press, Mass. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Gallery Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Edition
First
SKU
KHS1011105
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 175.00

Paperback. Louis MacNeice's prescription is designed to look ordinary, rather than esoteric. This work states that very little poetry can claim to meet these specifications, stringent in their very wideness. It tells how MacNeice's work matches the world he famously described as 'incorrigibly plural'. Editor(s): Longley, Edna; Longley, Michael. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244 160pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
9780571233816
ISBN
9780571233816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. In the decades since his death in 1963, Louis MacNeice's reputation as a poet has grown steadily, and there are now several generations of readers in Ireland, Britain, and beyond, for whom he is one of the essential poets of the twentieth century. This edition presents MacNeice's poetry more accurately, as well as more fully. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571331383
ISBN
9780571331383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 22.81

Hardback. 5pp. Illustrated. Library stamp. The Ariel Poems Series. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Faber And Faber
Publication date
1954
SKU
KHS1010724
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571207596
ISBN
9780571207596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: edited by Louis I. Bredvold . Alan D. McKillop . [and] Lois Whitney . xxvii, 1154 p. 24 cm. Associated Names: McKillop, Algan Dugald,. Associated Names: Whitney, Lois,. Associated Dates: 1892-. Publisher's cloth. Fair copy. Heavily pencil scored text. General shelf wear." Keywords: English literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Ronald Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1939
SKU
KEX0073755
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

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