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Paperback. In her third poetry collection, Hijra, Hala Alyan creates poems of migration and flight reflecting and bearing witness to the haunting particulars in her transnational journey as well as those of her mother, her mother's sister, the lost aunts of her father in Gaza, and her Syrian grandmother. Series: Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Editor's Selection. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335404
ISBN
9780809335404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.35

Paperback. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 119 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231034500
ISBN
9780231034500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

Paperback. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ariadne Pr
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410008
ISBN
9781572410008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Hannah Lowe's first book of poems takes you on a journey round her father, a Chinese-black Jamaican migrant who disappeared at night to play cards or dice in London's old East End to support his family, an unstable and dangerous existence that took its toll on his physical and mental health. 'Chick' was his gambling nickname. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122. 64 pages. Hannah Lowe's first book of poems takes you on a journey round her father, a Chinese-black Jamaican migrant who disappeared at night to play cards or dice in London's old East End to support his family, an unstable and dangerous existence that took its toll on his physical and mental health. 'Chick' was his gambling nickname. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249601
ISBN
9781852249601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.09

Paperback. Lowe's second collection follows her widely acclaimed debut, Chick, about her father, a Chinese-Jamaican gambler. Another of his nicknames, Chan also represents the travellers and shapeshifters in these poems. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372839
ISBN
9781780372839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.24

Paperback. Hans Borli (1918-89) was born and lived in the wooded country of Hedmark in south eastern Norway. In a series of books beginning in 1945, he wrote more than eleven hundred poems. This collection includes many of his most admired poems. Sometimes lonely or even mystical, the finest of these poems bite deep like the blow of an axe. Translator(s): Muinzer, Louis A. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Norvik Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909408203
ISBN
9781909408203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Expanded bilingual edition of Germany's most important poet, adding work from later collections including Kiosk and Lighter Than Air to his earlier Bloodaxe Selected Poems. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael; Constantine, David; Enzensberger, Hans Magnus. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 31. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372501
ISBN
9781780372501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback / so. Series: Historische Diskursanalyse Der Literatur. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531130217
ISBN
9783531130217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.39

Hardback. Translator(s): Larson, James; Nathan, Leonard. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Songs of Something Else: Selected Poems of Gunnar Ekelof
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642123
ISBN
9780691642123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.78

hardcover. Sticker on inside front cover. 59pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KON0817736
ISBN
9780807811627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This neglected Greek satire is now available in English. Basing their translation on two critical editions of the 14th-century anonymous poem, Nicholas and Baloglou reveal the full texture of this unique genre of the Byzantine period. The authors provide analysis on form, style and context. Translator(s): Nicholas, Nick; Baloglou, George. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 576 pages, 39 illus. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 175 x 31. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127608
ISBN
9780231127608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.51
€ 88.23

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Chu, Charles. Translator(s): Egan, Charles. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ; DSC; HREZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150385
ISBN
9780231150385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.68
€ 83.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Gibson, James. Num Pages: 969 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
969
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333237731
ISBN
9780333237731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.34

Hardback. This is the story of poetry in English, a collection of the best 500 poems, based not on one critic's choice, not on one poet's choice, but on the collective choice of 550 critics, editors, and poets. Editor(s): Harmon, William. Series: Columbia Anthologies. Num Pages: 1132 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
1132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080286
ISBN
9780231080286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Now in its second edition, The Classic Hundred Poems presents the most anthologized poems in the English language in chronological order. Complete with detailed, informative notes; bibliographic information on poems and poets; a glossary of terms; and author, title, and first line indexes, The Classic Hundred Poems is a treasured resource for students, teachers, and poetry enthusiasts. Editor(s): Harmon, William. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112598
ISBN
9780231112598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. An anthology of the final works of great poets. It curates the last poems of one hundred influential poets. Each of these poems, sometimes the literal end and other times the imagined conclusion to a poetic career, offer a lens through which to contemplate the enduring nature of art and the inevitability of death. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061923067
ISBN
9780061923067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.80

Hardback. Poetry Broadsheet, 14 x 15 cm (Framed, 40x35.5cm). Signed by the author. Part of a portfolio that covers virtually every important English 20th century poet alive at the time. Poem of the Month 1970 - 1975. Keywords: Poetry - Broadsheets - Literature
Publisher
Poem of the Month Club
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0056628
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 75.00

Paperback. During a train journey the editors of this anthology appointed themselves the task of nominating a hundred poets to represent the richness and diversity of English verse over 5 centuries. The result, after several further meetings, is this selection ranging from the familiar to the obscure. Editor(s): Godbert, Geoffrey; Astbury, Anthony. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571160952
ISBN
9780571160952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. The 99 poets represented in this book span millennia and continents. The poems illustrate how translation has been a vital activity for writers and is a continual means of enriching the poetic tradition. This book is the successor to "100 Poems by 100 Poets". Editor(s): Pinter, Harold; Astbury, Anthony; Godbert, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571176922
ISBN
9780571176922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Grove Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802132796
ISBN
9780802132796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

Hardcover. In forms as various as the melodramas of old Scottish ballads and the hard-boiled poems of twentieth-century noir, this title assembles some of the most colourful villains and victims ever to be immortalized in verse, from Cain and Abel and Bluebeard to Jack the Ripper, Lizzie Borden and Mafia hit-men. Editor(s): Brown, Kurt; Schechter, Harold. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597904
ISBN
9781841597904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Review Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937875763
ISBN
9781937875763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: by Harold Holden. 101 p. 23 cm. Original cloth, title in gilt on spine and front board. Near fine copy, firm binding, clean text."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Inland Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0069677
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 33.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. An introduction to one of the key literary figures to emerge from Brazil in the second half of the twentieth century, this book offers English-speaking readers an ample selection of this prodigious writer's celebrated poetry and widely influential critical work. Editor(s): Bessa, Antonio Sergio; Cisneros, Odile. Series: Avant-garde and Modernism Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810120303
ISBN
9780810120303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

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