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Paperback. Features seventy poems that are among the largest and most representative offering of Wislawa Szymborska's work with particular emphasis on the period since 1967. Describing Szymborka's poetry, this book shows that her verse is marked by high seriousness, delightful inventiveness, a prodigal imagination, and enormous technical skill. Editor(s): Kruyski, Magnus J.; Maguire, Robert A. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Edition
Bilingual
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691013800
ISBN
9780691013800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.30

Paperback. Nobel Prize winner Wislawa Szymborska draws us in with her unexpected, unassuming humour. Her elegant, precise poems pose questions we never thought to ask. Carefully edited by her long time, award winning translator, Clare Cavanagh, the poems in Map trace Szymborska's work until her death in 2012. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 45. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Mariner Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544705159
ISBN
9780544705159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. A collection of poems which includes the text of "View With a Grain of Sand" and 64 additional translations, as well as the author's Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Translator(s): Baranczak, Stanislaw; Cavanagh, Clare. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571196685
ISBN
9780571196685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435901714
ISBN
9780435901714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.25

Paperback. Parzival is the greatest of the medieval Grail romances. It tells of Parzival's growth from youthful folly to knighthood at the court of King Arthur, and of his quest for the Holy Grail. Cyril Edwards's fine translation also includes the fragments of Titurel, an elegiac offshoot of Parzival. Translator(s): Edwards, Cyril. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages, genealogy. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 192 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539208
ISBN
9780199539208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Hardcover. Featuring the work of the six great Romantic Poets - Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley and Keats - this concise collection illustrates the new way of thinking voiced by the Romantic poets in an age of rebellion and revolution. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Essential Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229735
ISBN
9780631229735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.14

Paperback. Authors represented in this collection of Renaissance literature include Wyatt, Sidney, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Jonson, Donne, Herbert and Milton. This volume can be used as the basis for a short course on the literature of the period. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Essential Literature. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230106
ISBN
9780631230106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Paperback. " Funny, raw, and colorfully musical, "Nod" plays what teeters, like a tuning fork. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417141
ISBN
9781421417141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. This wise and clever book is rounded out with adept translations of work by Charles Baudelaire, Stephane Mallarme, Arthur Rimbaud, and others. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422442
ISBN
9781421422442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.11

Paperback. When the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded in December 2010, its recipient, Liu Xiaobo, was serving an eleven-year sentence in a Chinese prison for "incitement to subvert state power." These essays and poems not only chronicle a leading dissident's struggle against tyranny but enrich the record of universal longing for freedom and dignity. Editor(s): Link, Perry; Martin-Liao, Tienchi; Liu, Xia. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072329
ISBN
9780674072329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

Paperback. Yang Lian's most personal work to date draw ins on family photographs from the 1950s through to the 1970s when he was sent to be "re-educated through labour", digging graves in rural China. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373515
ISBN
9781780373515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. Before and since his enforced exile, Yang Lian has been one of the most innovative and influential poets in China. Widely hailed in America and Europe as a highly individual voice in world literature, he has been translated into many languages. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247034
ISBN
9781852247034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.32

Paperback. Translator(s): Holton, Brian. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852244712
ISBN
9781852244712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Allen, Joseph Roe. Num Pages: 448 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
First Paperback Edition.
SKU
V9780295972633
ISBN
9780295972633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Lovelock, Yann. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. Weight in Grams: 137.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Iron Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780906228654
ISBN
9780906228654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.08

Paperback. Yannis Ritsos (1909 - 1990) is one of Greece's finest and most celebrated poets, and was nine times nominated for a Nobel Prize. In Secret gives versions of Ritsos's short lyric poems: brief, compressed narratives that have an irresistible potency. Translator(s): Harsent, David. Num Pages: 79 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
79
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587214
ISBN
9781907587214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. 8vo.Vintage paperback
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Dolmen Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0280197
ISBN
9780196475349
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. The author (1924-2000) was Israel's most popular poet, as well as a literary figure of international reputation. In this collection, renowned translators Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell have selected his most beloved poems, including forty poems from his later work. Translator(s): Bloch, Chana; Mitchell, Stephen. Series: Literature of the Middle East. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312. Series: Literature of the Middle East. 224 pages. The author (1924-2000) was Israel's most popular poet, as well as a literary figure of international reputation. In this collection, renowned translators Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell have selected his most beloved poems, including forty poems from his later work. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight: 306. Translator(s): Bloch, Chana; Mitchell, Stephen.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Expanded, Revised, Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275836
ISBN
9780520275836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.50

Paperback. A selection of early works by Yevgeny Alexandrovich Yevtushenko that includes: "Zima Junction", "Waking", "Birthday", "Encounter", "The Companion", "Party Card" and "Babiy Yar". Translator(s): Milner-Gulland, Robin; Levi, Peter. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424775
ISBN
9780140424775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Yi Sha is a controversial Chinese poet, a member of the extreme avant-garde whose work has changed the face of Chinese poetry. His anti-lyrical poetry is minimal, unadorned - dramatising with facts. His poems present pared-down descriptions of seemingly banal incidents, or dramatic incidents described in an ironically banal manner. Translator(s): Patton, Simon; Naikan, Tao. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248154
ISBN
9781852248154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.64

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