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Paperback. Features a collection of poems on the themes of competition and the struggle for survival. This title includes poems, such as: 'The Jaguar', 'The Thought-Fox' and 'Wind'. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main - Faber Modern Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571322817
ISBN
9780571322817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. The Calder valley, west of Halifax, was the last ditch of Elmet, the last British Celtic kingdom to fall to the Angles. For centuries it was considered a more or less uninhabitable wilderness, a notorious refuge for criminals, a hide-out for refugees. This title celebrates this area where the author spent his early childhood. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278763
ISBN
9780571278763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. A reprinted selection of the earliest work of Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn which should be valuable as a historical document. It shows certain shared features and also serves to demonstrate, with the benefit of hindsight, how distinct these two talents were from the outset. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 185 x 121 x 4. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571130948
ISBN
9780571130948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.95

Paperback. What has happened to the lost art of memorising poems? Why do we no longer feel that it is necessary to know the most enduring, beautiful poems in the English language 'by heart'? The author explains how we can overcome the problem by using a memory system that becomes easier the more frequently it is practised. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571278749
ISBN
9780571278749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Brings together the vast canon of Ted Hughes' poetry. This collection spans fifty years of work, from Hawk in the Rain to the best-selling Birthday Letters. It also includes the complete texts of such seminal publications as Crow and Tales from Ovid as well as those children's poems that Hughes felt crossed over into adult poetry. Editor(s): Keegan, Paul. Num Pages: 1376 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1516.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
1376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227907
ISBN
9780571227907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 33.40

Paperback. A selection of work by the former Poet Laureate ranging from "The Hawk in the Rain" to "Rain-Charm for the Duchy", as well as uncollected poems from each decade of his working life. Hughes also included a group of new poems, some of which appeared later in "Birthday Letters". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571173785
ISBN
9780571173785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Part of the "Devon" farming sequence, with an introduction sketching in the background. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571231805
ISBN
9780571231805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Showing what man and beast have in common, this book offers a selection of poems that embody animals, rather than just describe them. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571301447
ISBN
9780571301447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Set against the bleak backdrop of the Yukon and the historical moment of the 1897 Klondike gold rush, this chronologically arranged series of sonnets is grounded in the lived experience of Finnish immigrants Anna and Abe Malm. Series: VQR Poetry Series. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332062
ISBN
9780820332062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Theatres of War is the first full-length study to be devoted to the 'Committed' theatre that flourished in modern France from 1944 to the mid-1950s. During this crucial decade, authors responded to the issues of their time by contributing a number of tense controversial plays to a distinctive genre of realist theatre. Editor(s): Freeman, E. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ; DSBB; DSBH; DSC; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Exeter Press England
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895590
ISBN
9780859895590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Paperback. With writers ranging from Shakespeare and Blake to Sylvia Plath and T S Eliot, this title brings together an inspired and diverse selection, ranging from undisputed masterpieces to rare discoveries, as well as drawing upon works in translation and traditional poems from oral cultures. Editor(s): Hughes, Ted; Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 37. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225835
ISBN
9780571225835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. One of Russia's leading poets, Tatiana Voltskaia is also a distinguished journalist and essayist. She belongs to the generation who began to write poetry seriously during the last decade of the USSR, reacting to the profound and disturbing changes of that time to emerge as the poets of Russia. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247041
ISBN
9781852247041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Ramp, Philip. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. .
Publisher
Shoestring Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910323441
ISBN
9781910323441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

paperback. Poems exploring the powerful, alluring and tragic consequences of translation in its many guises. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Very good clean copy, like new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0030417
ISBN
9781784103804
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 16.00

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. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232337
ISBN
9781845232337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. A stunning new voice of erotic devastation Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983368632
ISBN
9780983368632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.18

Paperback. This anthology presents the voices of a new generation of African poets, drawn from across the continent and representing a wide range of themes, styles and ideologies. These contemporary voices have been shaped in the realities of postcolonial Africa from the mid-1970s to the end of the 1990s. Editor(s): Ojaide, Tanure; Sallah, Tijan M. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Three Continents Pr
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894108914
ISBN
9780894108914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Paperback. This extensive selection of Tanikawa's poetry reflects the full depth and breadth o f his work, from his appearance as a fresh new voice to the mastery of his later poetry. Translator(s): Lento, Takako U. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947570
ISBN
9781933947570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Hardback. Taneda Santoka's poetry attracted limited notice during his lifetime (1882-1940), but there has been a remarkable upsurge of interest in his life and writings. Including 245 poems and selected diary excerpts, For All My Walking makes Santoka's work available to English-speaking readers. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125161
ISBN
9780231125161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 black and white drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seren
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722688
ISBN
9781781722688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.03

Paperback. Featuring a variety of poems about social justice, love, evocations of history, humanitarian concerns, and other themes, this anthology contains a representative selection of modern Turkish poems that convey in faithful translations, the full spectrum of Turkish emotions, humor, intellectual explorations, joys, and agonies. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait. Translator(s): Halman, Talat Sait. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliographical notes. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608400
ISBN
9780815608400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. An illustrated anthology of Turkish folk poetry and legends. It offers an introduction to the world of Turkish folktales and lyrics. It is of interest to cultural and literary historians as well as poetry lovers. Illustrator(s): Findikoglu, Zeki. Editor(s): Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 100 pages, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609209
ISBN
9780815609209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. The first American publication of a major Palestinian poet, whose international festival readings attract vast audiences. Translator(s): Cole, Peter; Hijazi, Yahya; Levin, Gabriel. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400. New and Selected Poems 1971-2005. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight: 400. Translator(s): Cole, Peter; Hijazi, Yahya; Levin, Gabriel.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247928
ISBN
9781852247928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

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