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Paperback. Renowned for his Beat Generation novel "On the Road", Jack Kerouac was also a master of the haiku, the three-line, seventeen-syllable Japanese poetic form. Written by a Kerouac scholar, this work supplements a core haiku manuscript from Kerouac's archives with a generous selection of the rest of his haiku, from various sources. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904634003
ISBN
9781904634003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. Mapanje was imprisoned by Malawi's dictator Hastings Banda for nearly four years, chronicling his prison experiences in his previous books. Now he returns to Africa. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373119
ISBN
9781780373119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Because he was a radical poet, Jack Mapanje was imprisoned without trial or charge by the dictator Hastings Banda of Malawi for nearly four years. The themes of his poetry range from the search for a sense of dignity and integrity under a repressive regime, incarceration, release from prison, exile and return to Africa. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246655
ISBN
9781852246655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. With one eye unflinchingly trained on his own mortality, a soulful philosopher-poet laments a ravaged planet. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893275
ISBN
9781566893275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.71

paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781933880150
ISBN
9781933880150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Exploring the reservoir of wrong headed questions with which love and death confront us, this volume offers a collection beguiling poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313617
ISBN
9780571313617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781632430274
ISBN
9781632430274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.83

Paperback. Brings together many favourite poems from the author's four collections - "The Adoption Papers", "Other Lovers", "Off Colour" and "Life Mask" - as well as some previously uncollected poems, and some lively poetry for younger readers. The poems draw on her own life and the lives of others to make a tapestry of voice and communal understanding. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247775
ISBN
9781852247775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Jackie Kay brings her poetry to Picador with a brilliant new collection that crosses borders Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy. Signed and inscribed by the author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
SKU
KEX0281109
ISBN
9780330513371
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Jackie Kay tells the story of a black girl's adoption by a white Scottish couple- from three different viewpoints: the mother, the birth mother, and the daughter. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition & 2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852241568
ISBN
9781852241568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.32

Paperback. Features poetry, performance pieces, 'traditional' verse, prose poems, and other poetical texts from Jackson Mac Low's lifetime in art - that span the years from 1937, beginning with "Thing of Beauty", his first poem, until his death in 2004 and demonstrate his extraordinary range as well as his unquenchable enthusiasm. Editor(s): Tardos, Anne. Num Pages: 502 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260023
ISBN
9780520260023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781447290445
ISBN
9781447290445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. A daring new collection from one of poetry's rising stars. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447207030
ISBN
9781447207030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. This debut collection of poems from Jacob Polley demonstrates his transforming imagination in action. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330412889
ISBN
9780330412889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. First collection by a young Black British poet already well-known on the UK performance circuit and for his work in schools. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112. 72 pages. First collection by a young Black British poet already well-known on the UK performance circuit and for his work in schools. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 147 x 216 x 5. Weight: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249151
ISBN
9781852249151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

pamphlet. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125. .
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907123552
ISBN
9780907123552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802136541
ISBN
9780802136541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Nine Arches Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911027201
ISBN
9781911027201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638386
ISBN
9780691638386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.16

Paperback. The poems in this work examine a variety of cultural, natural and personal damages in a lyrical voice ironically marked by intense beauty. This disjunction is what makes the volume so disturbing and yet so tantalizing. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025618
ISBN
9780268025618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694513
ISBN
9781894694513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Hardback. Jaime Saenz is arguably the greatest Bolivian writer of the twentieth century. His poetry is apocalyptic, transcendent, hallucinatory, and brilliant. This title offers a translation of Saenz's work, "The Night", in English, which is the last he wrote before his death in 1986. Translator(s): Gander, Forrest; Johnson, Kent. Series: Facing Pages. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124834
ISBN
9780691124834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-73), legendary Persian Muslim poet, theologian, and mystic, wrote poems acclaimed through the centuries for their spiritual images and provocative content, which often described Rumi's love for God in romantic or even erotic terms. This volume includes four hundred poems which provides English translations of this genius. Editor(s): Yarshater, Ehsan. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226731629
ISBN
9780226731629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Rumi's 'Masnavi' is widely recognised as the greatest Sufi poem ever written, and has often been called the 'Koran in Persian'. This updated translation of the classic work remains faithful to the original text, and also includes notes for readers who are new to Rumi. Translator(s): Mojaddedi, Dr Jawid. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552313
ISBN
9780199552313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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