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Poetry

Paperback. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571114337
ISBN
9780571114337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 50.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718188030
ISBN
9780718188030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
1st
Publisher
Linen Hall Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KDK0011487
ISBN
9781900921015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fernando Pessoa is one of Portugal's most important contemporary poets, having written under several identities. This volume brings back into print the collection of work published by Ecco Press in 1986. Translator(s): Honig, Edwin; Brown, Susan M. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872863422
ISBN
9780872863422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Explores themes of love and loss, beginnings and endings. Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Celtic tradition and the rugged, majestic landscape of his birth, the west of Ireland, the author creates a unique vision of a place and time, and the echo of a memory that will never fade. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848270749
ISBN
9781848270749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Substantial retrospective by leading British poet covering work written over four decades from ten collections. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248833
ISBN
9781852248833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.48

Hardcover. Ever since its first flowering in the 1920s, jazz has had an influence on American poetry, and this anthology offers a collection of jazz poems. From the Harlem Renaissance to the Beat Movement, from the poets of the New York School to the contemporary poetry scene, the jazz aesthetic has been a literary force. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597546
ISBN
9781841597546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.48

Hardcover. Introduces to Greek poetry while in Corfu in 1983. This title includes author's own poems about the distant past, the erotic and the philosophical owe much to the influence of the great Alexandrian poet. Num Pages: 112 pages, b&w line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846557439
ISBN
9781846557439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.13

Paperback. The classic tale of Odysseus's return home in a stunning new translation. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226804
ISBN
9781780226804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. From a motorway service area to the author's ambivalent relationship with religion, this title covers a range of her experiences. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280629
ISBN
9780571280629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Statius' 'Achilleid' is perhaps the most remarkable of all Latin epic poems. Its project - to tell the whole life of Achilles - was cut short by the poet's untimely death. In relating this story, Statius explores the nature of gender and the limits of the epic genre, while playfully positioning himself in the epic - and wider - poetic tradition. Editor(s): Dilke, O.A.W. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904675112
ISBN
9781904675112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.94

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143126386
ISBN
9780143126386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Collects poems that engage in a search for meaning and order in the everyday and in the extraordinary - a locust officer tracking swarms in an African desert, a hobbyist building a replica of the world out of matchsticks, and a chance encounter with the French mystic Simone Weil playing video games in a Torquay arcade. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224090018
ISBN
9780224090018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. The First World War holds a unique place in the nation's history; the poetry it produced, a unique place in the nation's hearts. To mark the centenary of the First World War in 2014, the author has engaged the most eminent poets to choose the writing from the Great War that touched them most profoundly. This book presents their choices. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571302154
ISBN
9780571302154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. This selection, chosen from the Oxford Authors critical edition, includes Wordsworth's finest verse, and a large sample of The Prelude, his extraordinary autobiographical poem in blank verse and the first truly great achievement of a new era in English poetry. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen; Wu, Duncan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536887
ISBN
9780199536887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
808
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862416812
ISBN
9780862416812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Composed at the end of the fourteenth century by an unknown author, The Saga of Grettir the Strong is one of the last great Icelandic sagas. It relates the tale of Grettir, an eleventh-century warrior struggling to hold on to the values of a heroic age becoming eclipsed by Christianity and a more pastoral lifestyle. Translator(s): Scudder, Bernard. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447736
ISBN
9780140447736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138. Poems. Series: New California Poetry. 86 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 207 x 138 x 7. Weight: 124.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242951
ISBN
9780520242951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love & Misadventure will take you on a rollercoaster ride through an ill-fated love affair. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449461072
ISBN
9781449461072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.33

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
€ 15.70

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