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Paperback. Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis is one of the most celebrated poets of the Arabic-speaking world. His poems have earned international acclaim, and his influence on Arabic literature has been likened to that of T S Eliot's on English-language verse. This title presents a comprehensive survey of Adonis' work. Translator(s): Mattawa, Khaled. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 194 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181258
ISBN
9780300181258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. "Victims of a Map" presents fifteen translated poems by each poet. It includes thirteen poems by Darwish never before published in book form, even in Arabic, and a long work by Adonis written during the 1982 siege of Beirut, also published here for the first time. Translator(s): al-Udhari, Abdullah. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863565243
ISBN
9780863565243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. First UK edition of one of Brazil's leading poets. Translator(s): Watson, Ellen Dore. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372402
ISBN
9781780372402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. 8vo.Original printed wrappers.Signed by the author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0307315
ISBN
9781907056659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908836564
ISBN
9781908836564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 12.58

Paperback. A collection of poems that takes us on a journey through states of gain and loss, alienation and belonging. It explores our chances, records our traces - in the marks on skin, home movies, stone walls, the pressure of our blood, or the clearing of a dying father's study: foraging backwards until something is revealed, however tentative. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780224094177
ISBN
9780224094177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Juxtaposing creation and destruction, hope and grief, this book presents poems that argue for bewilderment and 'the slight bruise of doubt'. It features poems that remind us of our abdications, of our collapsed relationships with nature, with history and with ourselves; whether walking an abandoned road, or considering a friend's suicide. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224079440
ISBN
9780224079440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. These poems perform an archaeology on lives lived. In this his fourth collection, Adam Thorpe continues his engagement with history, the living continuum that connects us with our near and distant past, nourishing and illuminating our present. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224063852
ISBN
9780224063852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.33

Hardcover. The selections represent many generations of poets, from Veronica Micle and Matilda Cugler-Poni in the nineteenth century, to Magda Isanos and the interwar poets, to such important contemporary poets as Ana Blandiana and Daniela Crasnaru, and younger poets, such as Carmen Firan and Carmen Veronica Steiciuc Editor(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Translator(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 157 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880332941
ISBN
9780880332941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. "Book Of Stones" is very much made out of the things around the author - living in the new South Africa, being part of a continent and its life and history and processes. Num Pages: 59 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
59
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857546408
ISBN
9781857546408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759595
ISBN
9781894759595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Captures the struggle, folly and wonder of the human heart. This title impulses: of abundance and famine, of absence and presence, of endings and new beginnings. It also offers the intelligent, elegant and emotionally potent poems that are O'Riordan's trademark, yet pushes into bolder territories. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701187972
ISBN
9780701187972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637749
ISBN
9781566637749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. "When Adam Johnson, a young gay man from Cheshire, arrived in London in 1984, he possessed insatiable curiosity, irresistible charm, and unfocused literary ambition; when he died nine years later, he had become one of the most accomplished English poets of his generation. This collection of his poem Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781857546378
ISBN
9781857546378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Tom has returned to his family's farm in Kenya for the summer vacation between school and university when he is swept up by the events of the Mau Mau uprising. This poetic sequence illuminates a period in British colonial history. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102. Very good copy .Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0303664
ISBN
9780224084444
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571314383
ISBN
9781571314383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback. Suitable for students and scholars, this book brings together four works of the unknown fourteenth-century poet famous for the Arthurian romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in their original Middle English. Num Pages: 1040 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 46. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424140
ISBN
9780140424140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. Leucippe and Clitophon, composed in the second century AD, is the most bizarre and risque of the five 'Greek novels' of idealized love between boy and girl that survive from the period of the Roman empire. Achilles' narrative covers adultery, violence, evisceration, pederasty and virginity-testing and in execution is subtle, stylish, moving, brash, tasteless, and obscene. Translator(s): Whitmarsh, Tim. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555475
ISBN
9780199555475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Davies, Dick. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211918
ISBN
9780934211918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 1040 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 283 x 47. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780143108320
ISBN
9780143108320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. A stark and classic tragedy set against the exotic backdrop of a mythological Persia Translator(s): Clinton, Jerome W. (Former Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University). Series: Publications on the Near East. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
revised edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975672
ISBN
9780295975672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208759
ISBN
9780872208759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Hardback. Offers a collection of poetry, which takes you to unexpected spaces-in exile, in the muezzin's call, and where morning dew is "sucked up by the eye of the sun-black often, pink from time to time." These poems strongly condemn the civil wars that have plagued East Africa and advocate tolerance and peace. Translator(s): Carlson, Nancy Naomi. Series: The Africa List. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422385
ISBN
9780857422385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784100520
ISBN
9781784100520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.78

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