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Paperback. RS Thomas was the greatest religious poet writing in English in the 20th century. His poems are an expression of his lifelong argument with himself, and of his insistent search for God. This title presents a selection of his poems that reveal a wide range of themes and concerns. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140188905
- ISBN
- 9780140188905
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Michael Ondaatje has called Sharon Olds's poetry 'pure fire in the hands', and cheered the 'roughness and humour and brag and tenderness and completion in her work as she carries the reader through rooms of passion and loss'. This work exhibits those qualities in poems, reflecting an experimentation with rhythm and language. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224076883
- ISBN
- 9780224076883
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.84
€ 19.99
€ 14.84
Paperback. Swedish poet, novelist and philosopher Lars Gustafsson is one of Europe's leading literary figures. Much of his writing is concerned with the search for moral consciousness. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249977
- ISBN
- 9781852249977
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.89
€ 16.99
€ 12.89
Paperback. The peerless U. A. Fanthorpe roots herself in the very earth of English poetry, connecting herself to Hughes and Browning, but also and more pertinently to the real experience of English living.. so clear-eyed and so, well, completely poetic. -Stephen Fry. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907587269
- ISBN
- 9781907587269
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.50
€ 13.99
€ 11.50
paperback. One of Spain's greatest and most well-loved poets, Lorca is admired for the emotional intensity and dark brilliance of his work. From the playful "Suites" to his dark vision of urban life, "Poet in New York", his range was remarkable. This title provides versions by various poets and translators, drawing on books of poems published by Lorca. Editor(s): Maurer, Christopher. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141185835
- ISBN
- 9780141185835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.33
€ 17.99
€ 13.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 116 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811221627
- ISBN
- 9780811221627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.56
€ 16.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. This edition contains some of his best-known pieces, including the elegiac 'Easter 1916', the apocalyptic "The Second Coming" and the reflective and spiritual "Sailing to Byzantium". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847494412
- ISBN
- 9781847494412
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
Paperback. Anna Akhmatova is one of the most accomplished and well loved poets Russia has ever produced. Her passionate writing has won her an ardent readership all over the world. This title illustrates her broad scope and brilliant imaginative gifts. It covers her earlier work and the poems she produced during her persecution by the Russian authorities. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099540878
- ISBN
- 9780099540878
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
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€ 10.86
Paperback. A reprinted selection of the earliest work of Ted Hughes and Thom Gunn which should be valuable as a historical document. It shows certain shared features and also serves to demonstrate, with the benefit of hindsight, how distinct these two talents were from the outset. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 185 x 121 x 4. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571130948
- ISBN
- 9780571130948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.91
€ 6.99
€ 6.91
Paperback. Presents a selection of poems by the author. This book contains such poems as "My Last Duchess", "Fra Lippo Lippi" and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin". It displays the author's innovative techniques of diction, rhythm and symbol, which transformed Victorian poetry and influenced major poets of the twentieth century such as Ezra Pound, and T S Eliot. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437263
- ISBN
- 9780140437263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.73
€ 14.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. An ideal introduction to the poetry of one of this country's finest ever poets and featuring a bold new livery in celebration of the Dylan Thomas centenary. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780227290
- ISBN
- 9781780227290
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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€ 10.97
Paperback. The poems of Charles Baudelaire are filled with explicit and unsettling imagery, depicting with intensity every day subjects ignored by French literary conventions of his time. This title intends to show Baudelaire as one of the most influential poets of the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Clark, Carol. Translator(s): Clark, Carol. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140446241
- ISBN
- 9780140446241
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.20
€ 17.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. Wallace Stevens is for many readers the supreme poet of twentieth century America, his voice combining meditative speculation with what he called 'the essential gaudiness of poetry'. This book represents the range of his acheievement, from the lyrical inventions of Harmonium to the pondered large-scale and crafted masterpieces of his middle years. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571260089
- ISBN
- 9780571260089
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Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 15.91
€ 20.00
€ 15.91
Paperback. First UK Selected Poems by one of America's leading poets, known for his highly entertaining and provocative poetry. Launched with a UK reading tour. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780371153
- ISBN
- 9781780371153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.88
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€ 12.88
Hardback. Features a collection of poems from metaphysical epigrams, and lyrical odes to blank-verse sonnets, on topics from Roman busts to Lucian Freud to postage stamps. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241249390
- ISBN
- 9780241249390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.81
€ 25.99
€ 17.81
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634119
- ISBN
- 9781904634119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets and social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141025018
- ISBN
- 9780141025018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Hardcover. The major male poet of nineteenth-century America, Whitman is the poet of grand passions great open spaces, lofty mourning and male love. This volume deals with his life and work. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857157154
- ISBN
- 9781857157154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.42
€ 16.99
€ 12.42
Paperback. One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140424423
- ISBN
- 9780140424423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Paperback. An edition of the "Collected Poems" of Frank O'Hara, who is a leading light of the 'New York School' and one of the most significant poets of the twentieth-century. Editor(s): Allen, Donald. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362. 180 pages, 1 port. Editor(s): Allen, Donald. An edition of the "Collected Poems" of Frank O'Hara, who is a leading light of the 'New York School' and one of the most significant poets of the twentieth-century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 20. Weight: 358.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 4th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857547719
- ISBN
- 9781857547719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.12
€ 17.99
€ 14.12
Paperback. John Clare was the great Romantic 'peasant poet' - the chronicler of nature and childhood, the champion of folkways in the face of enclosure and oppression, the love poet, the political satirist and solitary visionary, confined in his maturity to lunatic asylums. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan. Num Pages: 352 pages, port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571223718
- ISBN
- 9780571223718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.28
€ 19.99
€ 14.28
Hardcover. Distringuished as both a great novelist and a great poet, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) had a writing career which spanned more than sixty years, concentrating first on prose and then, after publishing his last novel in 1895, on verse. This book features his poems. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 109 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857157178
- ISBN
- 9781857157178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Dealing with the densities of the poets expression, and the forces in his syntax and rhythms, this poetry aims to achieve a strength, memorability and precision beyond the abilities of any other poet writing in English. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141025001
- ISBN
- 9780141025001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. Rexroth's Selected Poems brings together in a single volume a representative sampling of sixty years work. The late Kenneth Rexroth ( 1905-1982) is surely one of the most readable of this century's great American poets. He is also one of the most sophisticated. Num Pages: 152 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811209175
- ISBN
- 9780811209175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.83
€ 18.99
€ 16.83