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Paperback. Transformation is the main theme of this collection. This work also documents artistic exchange in its many forms: Schiller's desk is taken to Buchenwald during the Second World War, and Jane Eyre haunts a laboratory in Baltimore. There are poems in response to music by composers such as Telemann, Bob Zieff, and Philip Glass. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548334
ISBN
9781857548334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282. 136pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tir Na nOg Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781906326340
ISBN
9781906326340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.61

Paperback. Lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth or landscapes, homelands and cities (polluting rivers and seas, fouling the air, felling trees and forests), there are poems here to alert and alarm anyone willing to read or listen. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524. Ecopoems. 128 pages. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth or landscapes, homelands and cities (polluting rivers and seas, fouling the air, felling trees and forests), there are poems here to alert and alarm anyone willing to read or listen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 210 x 210 x 17. Weight: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
BloodAxe, 2007
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247744
ISBN
9781852247744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114716
ISBN
9781854114716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. A collection of poems that contemplates the fall of the Celtic Tiger, while railing against bankers and 'bonus boys'. It includes poems of love lost and won, and poems in memory of friends and relatives who have passed on. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846556272
ISBN
9781846556272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Baroque in its extravagance of language, in its delight in the bizarre and the prodigious, this collection presents a cabinet of curiosities, a world of ruined palaces, ghostly gardens and the fragile marvels of a secret past. It ends with a group of elegies and epistles concerned with place and history in northern Scotland. Num Pages: 59 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
59
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549263
ISBN
9781857549263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Baron, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178. Poems About Bats. 160 pages. Editor(s): Baron, Michael. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 9. Weight: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Central Books
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512270
ISBN
9781905512270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. This is a collection of Lucrezia Tornabuoni de' Medici's body of religious poems. Ranging from lyrics on the Nativity to dialogues between Christ and the sinner who kneels before him, the nine poems of praise included here are among the few such poems known to have been written by the woman. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 286 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1D; DC; HBJD; HR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226808543
ISBN
9780226808543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443847742
ISBN
9781443847742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543162
ISBN
9781857543162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by contemplating black swans, blue waves, seagulls, trees and rocks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248369
ISBN
9781852248369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.79

Hardcover. 52pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oireacht na Mumhan Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1028942
ISBN
9780953389629
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Distills the essential emotions from people's encounters with each other, with nature, and with themselves. This book lets us see ourselves and the world that surrounds us through the author's compassionate but unblinking eyes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068034
ISBN
9780252068034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Addresses the question: What is 'now'? This book takes us on a journey through a dark night of the soul, through the thoughts and feelings of various kinds of people struggling to survive and find meaning in their lives. It focuses on women whose lives are torn apart by war, family conflict and despotic regimes. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852247492
ISBN
9781852247492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.79

Paperback. A medieval Arab-Islamic folk romance, this book offers unusual perspectives on issues of gender, religion, race, and ethnicity, as woven into the art of an oral narrative. The folk are composed between the 13th and 16th centuries during the Mamluk age. Editor(s): Jayyusi, Lena. Series: A Prota Book S. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213426
ISBN
9780253213426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. New book of satirical poetry from Ireland's most popular poet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852249830
ISBN
9781852249830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .". Humphries has rendered (Ovid s) love poetry with conspicuous success into English which is neither obtrusively colloquial nor awkwardly antique." Virginia Quarterly Review

" Translator(s): Humphries, Rolfe. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5106 x 3328 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253200020
ISBN
9780253200020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. This edition focuses on the Middle English text, with a Modern English Verse translation on facing pages and extensive notes at the bottom of the pages. It discusses the manuscript, the anonymous poet and his other poems, and the structure of the poem and its audience, themes and characterization. Translator(s): Vantuono, William. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268017675
ISBN
9780268017675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. This edition brings together in one volume (in their US order of publication), the poems of "Fires", "When Water Comes Togeher With Other Water", "Ultramarine", "A New Path to the Waterfall" and "No Heroics Please". The text is supplied with brief notes on first publication. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvill Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781860463648
ISBN
9781860463648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 B&W line drawings. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 345. Signed by author. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0012148
ISBN
9780755314423
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740781
ISBN
9780814740781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. In this illustrated collection of poems and short prose pieces, including some from her teenage years, Wendy engages with her past and present, writing about childhood, self-discovery, adulthood and friendship. Her poetry also conveys the challenges presented by divorce, bereavement, emigration, disclosing homosexuality and Asperger's Syndrome. Illustrator(s): Calder, Alice Blaes. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104186
ISBN
9781843104186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. This illustrated collection of Luke Jackson's insightful and often poignant poems offers a glimpse of the emotional and visual sensibilities of people on the autism spectrum in their adolescent years - perhaps the most challenging time for anyone with Asperger Syndrome (AS). Num Pages: 80 pages, 30. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104438
ISBN
9781843104438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Explores with increasing authority themes. This title features key figures the enigmatic Brownlee; strong-willed and wayward, past shaky, and future hazy. It culminates in a retelling of 'Immram Mael Duin', a strange voyage of self-discovery. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 72.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571338146
ISBN
9780571338146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.83

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