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Paperback. Because he was a radical poet, Jack Mapanje was imprisoned without trial or charge by the dictator Hastings Banda of Malawi for nearly four years. The themes of his poetry range from the search for a sense of dignity and integrity under a repressive regime, incarceration, release from prison, exile and return to Africa. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246655
ISBN
9781852246655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Mapanje was imprisoned by Malawi's dictator Hastings Banda for nearly four years, chronicling his prison experiences in his previous books. Now he returns to Africa. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373119
ISBN
9781780373119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. 31pp. Some foxing
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Fore Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1944
SKU
KHS1027467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Renowned for his Beat Generation novel "On the Road", Jack Kerouac was also a master of the haiku, the three-line, seventeen-syllable Japanese poetic form. Written by a Kerouac scholar, this work supplements a core haiku manuscript from Kerouac's archives with a generous selection of the rest of his haiku, from various sources. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634003
ISBN
9781904634003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. In spontaneous, direct, and concrete verses, the author confesses his joy in poetry and life. Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Series. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
City Lights Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872860643
ISBN
9780872860643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Hardcover. 222pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New Island Books
Edition
1st edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1028934
ISBN
9781874597384
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 217pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New Island Books
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
KCBK000124
ISBN
9781874597384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.00

Hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KSS0006630
ISBN
9781874597384
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Regarded as one of Europe's most important poets of the late nineteenth century, Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902) provided the modern poetic foundations for the reemergence of Catalan literature after three centuries of the language's suppression by Spain's absolutist monarchs. This book presents the translation of Verdaguer's works into English. Editor(s): Puppo, Ronald. Translator(s): Puppo, Ronald. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226853000
ISBN
9780226853000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Catalonia's towering Romantic poet and rebel priest, Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), delves deep into the Catalan imaginary in his foundational long poem Mount Canigo (1886), recounting the historical and legendary mix, both tragic and triumphant, of the medieval origins of modern Catalonia. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADC; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Tamesis Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855662988
ISBN
9781855662988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. First selected edition of Estonia's best-known poet. Translator(s): Sampson, Fiona; Hamill, Sam; Hawkins, Hildi. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396. 256 pages. First selected edition of Estonia's best-known poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight: 390. Translator(s): Sampson, Fiona; Hamill, Sam; Hawkins, Hildi.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248895
ISBN
9781852248895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Hardcover. The poems of Catullus have notoriously been subjected to numerous accidental corruptions. This work represents a reappraisal of his text. It recommends some 600 changes to the Oxford Text of "R A B Mynors". It suggests that Catullus' text was also subjected to significant deliberate change, much of it probably dating back to classical antiquity. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125159
ISBN
9781905125159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.96

Paperback. Li He is the bad-boy poet of the late Tang dynasty. He began writing at the age of seven and died at twenty-six from alcoholism or, according to a later commentator, "sexual dissipation," or both. This title features his collection of poems. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 515.
Publisher
New York Review Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629966607
ISBN
9789629966607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oberlin College Press United States
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932440327
ISBN
9780932440327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. J.S. Harry is one of Australia's leading poets. The poems in "Not Finding Wittgenstein" feature Peter Henry Lepus, a rabbit who searches the world for philosophers, conversing with Ludwig Wittgenstein in Antarctica, Bertrand Russell in Japan, and with A.J. Ayer and J.L. Austin in Iraq before and after the invasion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249281
ISBN
9781852249281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero, Sigurd, the dragon-slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Nibelungs. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KSS0006967
ISBN
9780007317240
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 9.09

Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007557301
ISBN
9780007557301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.68

Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero, Sigurd, the dragon-slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Nibelungs. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780007317240
ISBN
9780007317240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
CB Editions
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957326651
ISBN
9780957326651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Acts out its own subjects - dualities, ambiguities, boundaries - through physical dislocation, through patterns of interference, this is a collage of many voices: eager or dispassionate, unreliable or matter-of-fact - depending, as with everything else, on your angle of entry. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910702024
ISBN
9781910702024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

paperback. Collects all of Synge's published plays, including The Playboy of The Western World, along with his Poetry and Translations, and the prose works that detail his travels in The Aran Islands, In Wicklow, In Kerry and In Connemara. Editor(s): Arrowsmith, Aidan. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0022524
ISBN
9781840221510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
NYRB Poets
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590179796
ISBN
9781590179796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Prynne is Britain's leading late Modernist poet. New expanded edition of his Poems, acclaimed as a landmark in modern poetry. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371542
ISBN
9781780371542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.93

Paperback. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 182 pages, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856683091
ISBN
9780856683091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.13

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