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Hardcover. Written in tightly constructed rhymed quatrains, this is the first biography of internationally acclaimed Texas jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham. Beginning in 1963 with Dorham's recordings in Denmark, this book-length poem traces the story of the Texan's career performing with the greatest musicians of the bop and hard bop eras in jazz history. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727956
ISBN
9780916727956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. A translation of Pablo Neruda's early collections of odes, this book features poems that are addressed to hope and to gloom, to numbers and to the atom, to blue flowers and to artichokes. Reflecting the lucent, candid vitality driving Neruda's charming accounts, these poems celebrate things big and the small. Translator(s): Root, William Pitt. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727871
ISBN
9780916727871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wings Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727857
ISBN
9780916727857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A collection featuring the works of two renowned poet laureates, William Kloefkorn and David Lee, this volume offers an intelligent introspection to rural life. Truly western writers in love with the land, both poets bring their highly literate acumen to bear upon both the mundane and the magnificent. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wings Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727789
ISBN
9780916727789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. A collection of poetry that considers the transcultural experience and encourages engaging with the world, both intellectually and emotionally, despite feelings of isolation. Fusing personal, socio-political, and ecological concerns, it exposes public as well as private wounds. It addresses human rights and gender issues. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727697
ISBN
9780916727697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. Detailing the natural and human history of Rapa Nui - more commonly known as Easter Island - this collection of poems and photographs links together the ancient inhabitants of the most isolated, inhabited spot on earth with common concerns and hopes of the present. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPE; AJC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727611
ISBN
9780916727611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. A collection of poetry that investigates the mind of an iconic American painter. It conveys both frightening and amusing messages as 'Hopper' commentates on his own paintings - from the iconic ""Nighthawks"" to his depiction of his wife and himself taking a final bow in ""Two Comedians' - as well as those of other artists. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727550
ISBN
9780916727550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. This major poetry collection is a fearless depiction of a Latina living in the best and worst of times. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727109
ISBN
9780916727109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Zawacki, Andrew. Translator(s): Henry, Brian; Merrill, Christopher. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Persea
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892553655
ISBN
9780892553655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.94

Hardcover. Translator(s): Back, Rachel Tzvia. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hebrew Union College Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878202553
ISBN
9780878202553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Hardcover. This is the first edition of Skelton's elaborate dream-allegory to be based on a thorough examination of extant texts. It represents a major revision of our knowledge of Skelton's career and of the form and meaning of the poem. Extensive introduction, notes, and glossary. Editor(s): Brownlow, F.W. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-256) and. BIC Classification: DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133721
ISBN
9780874133721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.27

Paperback. Theatres of War is the first full-length study to be devoted to the 'Committed' theatre that flourished in modern France from 1944 to the mid-1950s. During this crucial decade, authors responded to the issues of their time by contributing a number of tense controversial plays to a distinctive genre of realist theatre. Editor(s): Freeman, E. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ; DSBB; DSBH; DSC; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Exeter Press England
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895590
ISBN
9780859895590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Paperback. Poetry Book Society Recommended Translation This selection introduces a major poet who is also a business studies professor, a combination which may explain his vigorous questioning of human values in poetry which asks What is worthwhile? His poems are characterized by simplicity and clarity, narrative and reasoning: he claims they at least .. Translator(s): Colmer, David. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170. 112 pages. An original poet who uses narrative or reasoning to question human values. His searching poems ask, "What is worthwhile?"
. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 10. Weight: 170. Translator(s): Colmer, David.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464508
ISBN
9780856464508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. Features poems, in which, the author examines the traces history leaves on the land and its inhabitants, while also exploring her own, sometimes uneasy, relationship to time and place in a mother tongue that has undergone French and German influences, connecting her historically to the Middle Europe of her ancestors. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104. 64 pages. Features poems, in which, the author examines the traces history leaves on the land and its inhabitants, while also exploring her own, sometimes uneasy, relationship to time and place in a mother tongue that has undergone French and German influences, connecting her historically to the Middle Europe of her ancestors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 7. Weight: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464454
ISBN
9780856464454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Features poems and their prose commentary ("The Fathers are Watching") that navigate between the depredations of war and the mind's need to disengage itself from its surroundings. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128. 80 pages. Features poems and their prose commentary ("The Fathers are Watching") that navigate between the depredations of war and the mind's need to disengage itself from its surroundings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464447
ISBN
9780856464447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Buoyed by music as well as water, notably the Aegean Sea and the rare rains of the eastern Mediterranean, this title includes poems that combine delicacy and vigour in their pursuit of an elusive equilibrium. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116. 72 pages. Buoyed by music as well as water, notably the Aegean Sea and the rare rains of the eastern Mediterranean, this title includes poems that combine delicacy and vigour in their pursuit of an elusive equilibrium. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 218 x 136 x 7. Weight: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464430
ISBN
9780856464430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Begins with poems and ends with a collection of epigrams. Between these, the author's published collections appear in chronological sequence. It deals with subjects such as: love, relationships, memory, and all kinds of daily exchange. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 432. New and Collected Poems. 304 pages. Begins with poems and ends with a collection of epigrams. Between these, the author's published collections appear in chronological sequence. It deals with subjects such as: love, relationships, memory, and all kinds of daily exchange. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 26. Weight: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464393
ISBN
9780856464393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. A collection of poems. It treats themes of love, evil, and personal loss. It evokes memories of Ireland in the sixties, seventies and eighties, capturing flashes of awareness from childhood, youth and adult years with description of emotion and settings. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464324
ISBN
9780856464324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Contains "Les Fleurs du mal (1857)", "Nouvelles Fleurs du mal (1868)", and "Les Epaves (1866)". Translator(s): Scarfe, Francis. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 39. Weight in Grams: 592. 472 pages. Contains "Les Fleurs du mal (1857)", "Nouvelles Fleurs du mal (1868)", and "Les Epaves (1866)". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 39. Weight: 592. Translator(s): Scarfe, Francis.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464270
ISBN
9780856464270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. This title tells the story of Nathaniel Murphy: his training for the priesthood, the loss of his virginity and vocation, his flight from Italy, and later his happy marriage and successful career as a Cork merchant. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856463754
ISBN
9780856463754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

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