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Paperback. Contains poems which address the way the written word preserves yet distorts the lives depending on it for fame or survival. Here, the author rewrites the myth as an 'entertainment' to be set to music - her own original take on how ancient, classical stories are reinterpreted by societies that inherit and retell them. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247751
ISBN
9781852247751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784100520
ISBN
9781784100520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Translator(s): Verlenden, John; Ghazoul, Ferial. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610373
ISBN
9780815610373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. Tiger Facing the Mist is Pauline Stainer's eighth book of poetry from Bloodaxe. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249540
ISBN
9781852249540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.41

Paperback. The bestselling collection of poetry so powerful that 100 great men have been moved to tears Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471134906
ISBN
9781471134906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

paperback. Presents a poem for several voices, set at night on the Severn Estuary. This book features various characters - some living, some dead - who talk towards the moment of moonrise and are changed by it. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571247561
ISBN
9780571247561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.61

Hardcover. Virgil (70 19 BCE) was a poet of immense virtuosity and influence. His "Eclogues" deal with bucolic life and love, his "Georgics" with tillage, trees, cattle, and bees. His "Aeneid" is an epic on the theme of Rome s origins. Poems of the "Appendix Vergiliana" are traditionally, but in most cases probably wrongly, attributed to Virgil. Editor(s): Fairclough, H.R. Translator(s): Fairclough, H.R. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 606 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 119 x 31. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
606
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674995833
ISBN
9780674995833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.15

Paperback. Brings together four poem sequences about motherhood. This book explores love and having a mother. It shows the impact of Asperger's syndrome on both mother and child. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248482
ISBN
9781852248482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KJWJ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232412
ISBN
9781845232412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.63

Hardcover. China has a strong and ancient tradition of erotic poetry by both men and women, and this book includes poems ranging from the highly literary to the sexually explicit. It uncovers ancient Chinese Daoist sex manuals, erotic novels and plays, and the tradition of erotic prints, which were often accompanied by poems and folksongs and bawdy jokes. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 110 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597744
ISBN
9781841597744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. A work by the author, who has won the Mondello Prize (1980), the Viareggio (1987), the Montale Prize (2002) and the Feltrinelli Prize (2002) and the Cetona Prize (2007). Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571251766
ISBN
9780571251766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. Sophia Blackwell's new collection, The Fire-Eater's Lover, is about performance of all kinds. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136724
ISBN
9781909136724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. The first, long-awaited poetry collection from Padraig O Tuama, interweaving parable, poetry, art, activism and philosophy into an original and striking expression of faith. His poems emerge powerfully from a context of struggle and conflict and yet are filled with hope. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848252059
ISBN
9781848252059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857540970
ISBN
9781857540970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. Translations of the three great Japanese haiku masters, Basho, Buson and Issa, each selection featuring an introduction, around 100 haiku, and other poetry or prose by the poet, plus a superb essay on the art of haiku. Editor(s): Hass, Robert. Translator(s): Hass, Robert. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First UK edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249724
ISBN
9781852249724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Poetry Book Society Recommendation: second collection by Welsh poet whose debut Bloodaxe collection "The Secret" was also a PBS Recommendation. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. 64 pages, illustrations. Poetry Book Society Recommendation: second collection by Welsh poet whose debut Bloodaxe collection "The Secret" was also a PBS Recommendation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 6. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249304
ISBN
9781852249304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486447469
ISBN
9780486447469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.19

Paperback. Menna Elfyn is the best-known, most travelled and most translated of all Welsh-language poets. This bilingual edition of her later poetry includes work from "Cell Angel" (1996) and "Blind Man's Kiss/Cusan Dyn Dall" (2001), as well as the first English translations of "Perffaith Nam" (2005) and a selection of new poems. Translator(s): Hywel, Elin Ap; Minhinnick, Robert; Clarke, Gillian. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247799
ISBN
9781852247799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, 0 black and white; 20 full color. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 261 x 26. Weight in Grams: 974.
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580442527
ISBN
9781580442527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Ganiban, Randall Toth; Perkell, Christine. Series: The Focus Vergil Aeneid Commentaries. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DC; DNF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102273
ISBN
9781585102273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.52

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