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Paperback. With gleeful pursuit of the ludic pleasure of word games (acrostic, anagram, homophone, parody, and pun) as well as reflections on the politics of language and dialect, this work collects poems that are inspired or influenced by a technique of the international literary avant-garde group Oulipo, a dictionary game called S+7 or N+7. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 85 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Underlining
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231436
ISBN
9780520231436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863563225
ISBN
9780863563225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

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

Paperback. The first in a series of bilingual poetry anthologies featuring 25 poems (one for each year from 1978-2002) from a particular European country, 'Hungarian Original' charts a politically turbulent quarter-century during which Hungary made its transition to democracy. Editor(s): Turczi, Istvan; Turczi, Anna Palos. Translator(s): Morgan, Edwin; Butlin, Ron; Reid, Angus. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781857547962
ISBN
9781857547962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.50

Paperback. This deeply moving collection of "ethnographic poetry" by the renowned cultural theorist Renato Rosaldo focuses on the immediate aftermath of his wife Michelle (Shelly) Rosaldo's sudden death on October 11, 1981, the day after she and her family had arrived in a northern Philippines village where Shelly and Renato were to conduct fieldwork. Num Pages: 160 pages, 21 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: DCF; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356615
ISBN
9780822356615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. In Danger reveals the literary life of internationally renowned filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. Editor(s): Hirschman, Jack. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872865075
ISBN
9780872865075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.72

Paperback. This is a selected works from Alvin Pang's previous five collections. Wry and shrewd, the poems promote intelligence and sensitivity. They mock, celebrate and unsettle, are generous and beautiful, full of paradoxes, logic and illogicalica, and are at once recognizably national and international in reach. Editor(s): Kinsella, John. Series: ARC International Poets. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570989
ISBN
9781906570989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. A new tale celebrating the magic of Christmas from the Poet Laureate, illustrated by David Roberts Illustrator(s): Roberts, David. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122. Fine copy in dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pan Macmillan London
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main Market
SKU
KKD0009010
ISBN
9781447206408
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Guyana's word-magician casts his unique spin on the intermingling strands of British history, and leads us into metaphysical and political waters, bringing a mythic dimension to the present. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160. Guyana's word-magician casts his unique spin on the intermingling strands of British history, and leads us into metaphysical and political waters, bringing a mythic dimension to the present. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0012900
ISBN
9781852249915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. The Rose of Toulouse is a book of geographies tracing where the poet has lived and taught, their histories, and his history as he travels away from who he was. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0012909
ISBN
9781847772299
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.00

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. One of the great Victorian poets, Tennyson's genius is expressed through the precision and delicacy of the language of his lyrical poems Editor(s): Baron, Michael. Series: Everyman Poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages, notes, chronology. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. One of the great Victorian poets, Tennyson's genius is expressed through the precision and delicacy of the language of his lyrical poems Editor(s): Baron, Michael. Series: Everyman Poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages, notes, chronology. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
W&N
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0007230
ISBN
9780460878029
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Features a range of poems: from odes of kinship with nature to realistic evocations of urban life, from religious quest to political statement, from brief imagistic lyrics to extended, complex meditations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245412
ISBN
9781852245412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Leonard Cohen made his name as a poet before he came to worldwide attention as a singer and songwriter. This collection of his poetry was written in Montreal, Mumbai and during his retirement in Mt Baldy. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141027562
ISBN
9780141027562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Poems of famous men -- and the women who married them -- by the Poet Laureate. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128 76pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
Edition
Reprints
SKU
9780330372220
ISBN
9780330372220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages. Inscribed by previous owners on inside cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Penguin, 1985
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0010172
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing to edges and ffep, with minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Faber
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0008754
ISBN
9780571054442
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This bilingual edition contains an introduction to the three major periods of the troubadours - their beginning, rise, and decline - as well as headnotes that briefly put each poet in context. Lark in the Morning will become an essential collection for those interested in learning about and teaching the origins of Western vernacular poetry. Editor(s): Kehew, Robert. Translator(s): Pound, Ezra; Snodgrass, W. D.; Kehew, Robert. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Bilingual edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429335
ISBN
9780226429335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.39

Paperback. Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is one of the most important and enigmatic figures in twentieth-century Latin American literature. This book presents a collection of the Locas mujeres poems that explore facets of the self in extremis. Editor(s): Couch, Randall. Translator(s): Couch, Randall. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226531915
ISBN
9780226531915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. Drawing on four decades of work and also including other poems, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her style - its delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort with states of indetermination, contingency, and flux. Series Editor(s): Hillman, Brenda; Bedient, Calvin; Hass, Robert; Gander, Forrest. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 208 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246027
ISBN
9780520246027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.13

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