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Paperback. Who is more important: the reader, or the writer? Addressing the issue, this book aims to challenge perceived wisdom. It brings some radical ideas to a wide audience, and argues persuasively for a totally practical way of reading. It is suitable for those interested in the development of literary theory. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415378499
- ISBN
- 9780415378499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.46
€ 23.99
€ 23.46
Hardback. Narrative is a powerful element of human culture, storing and sharing the cherished parts of our personal memories and giving structure to our laws, entertainment, and history. This book introduces an approach to studying narrative, identifying three basic strategies: single focus, dual focus, and multiple focus. Num Pages: 392 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144285
- ISBN
- 9780231144285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.68€ 90.75
€ 118.68
€ 90.75
Paperback. This title brings together texts by and about Thomas More - poet, scholar, statesman, educational reformer, philospher, historian and saint. The writings focus upon More's views of education, political theory, church-state relations, love and friendship, practical politics and conscience. Editor(s): Wegemer, Gerard B.; Smith, Stephen W. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBD; DSK; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813213767
- ISBN
- 9780813213767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.42
€ 48.42
Paperback. The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America's greatest contemporary writers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0002357
- ISBN
- 9780006544821
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. On the centenary of Laurie Lee's birth, a fresh and unusual exploration of 'Cider with Rosie' country, yesterday and today, and of how it inspired the great writer. Num Pages: 160 pages, 45 colour illustrations, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 2AB; 3JJ; BGL; DSBH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750953764
- ISBN
- 9780750953764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594489501
- ISBN
- 9781594489501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.59
€ 30.99
€ 26.59
Paperback. For more than two decades, Wendell Berry has spent his Sunday mornings in a kind of walking meditation, observing the world and writing poems. A small collection of Berry's Sabbath poems were published in 1987, but "A Timbered Choir" gathers all of these singular pieces to date. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Counterpoint United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582430065
- ISBN
- 9781582430065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.37
€ 18.99
€ 16.37
Hardback. "Opens a battlefront and conversation that is likely to preoccupy the next generation."-Tom Cohen, University at Albany Editor(s): Bono, James J. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823229192
- ISBN
- 9780823229192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
Paperback. "Opens a battlefront and conversation that is likely to preoccupy the next generation."-Tom Cohen, University at Albany Num Pages: 283 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DS; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823229208
- ISBN
- 9780823229208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
Hardback. First edition. Fine in very good dust wrapper. DW with small tear to top rear edge and showing light shelfwear. Light toning to page edges, text clear and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KSG0023178
- ISBN
- 9780340529119
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0026788
- ISBN
- 9780807610459
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 24.00
€ 24.00
Hardcover. 64pp. Some foxing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1935
- SKU
- KHS1003517
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 175.00
€ 175.00
Paperback. Clean copy with shelf wear and yellowing
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- SKU
- KOC0012973
- ISBN
- 9781853712210
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Paperback, beige spine (creased). 469pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KON0821181
- ISBN
- 9781853712210
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From a forested Polish village to the blinding lights of London, A Time to Reap looks at one woman's story against the mountain landscape of an evolving nation and one of Poland's hottest political topics - abortion and the Catholic Church. Translator(s): Grosvenor, Catherine. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848423244
- ISBN
- 9781848423244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.49
€ 13.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Praised by Ian McEwan, Michael Longley, the Guardian and many others, A Time to Speak tells the story of Helen Lewis, shipped from Prague to Auschwitz at the start of WW2 as part of the Final Solution, and her struggle to survive the Holocaust. Num Pages: 128 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856408557
- ISBN
- 9780856408557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.76
€ 12.76
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011945
- ISBN
- 9780856404917
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A poetry collection that travels through emotions and places, unfolding to the rhythms of discovery and memory. Divided into parts, it glimpses an elusive pattern in fragments: a plane climbs into a clear evening sky, the year turns to spring, a father's voice is remembered after his death. The second part is marked by meticulous observation. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857548778
- ISBN
- 9781857548778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.45
€ 19.99
€ 17.45
A Touch More Rare: Harry Berger, Jr., and the Arts of Interpretation
Miller, David Lee. Ed(S): Levine, Nina
hardcover. Harry Berger, Jr, has long been one of our most revered and respected literary and cultural critics. Since the late nineties, a stream of remarkable and innovative publications have shown how very broad his interests are, moving from Shakespeare to baroque painting, to Plato, to theories of early culture. Editor(s): Levine, Nina. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823230303
- ISBN
- 9780823230303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.25
€ 94.25
Paperback. Richard Twiss' "A Tour in Ireland in 1775", published in the following year, was a controversial book. It enraged the Irish public through its unflattering representation of Ireland and its inhabitants. This book includes a collection of poems in opposition to the book. Editor(s): Finnegan, Rachel. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; DCF; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 119 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University College Dublin Press Dublin
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904558903
- ISBN
- 9781904558903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.12
€ 27.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Currency Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925005394
- ISBN
- 9781925005394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226334974
- ISBN
- 9780226334974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.04
€ 32.99
€ 26.04
paperback. A collection of instructive stories about both prominent and relatively unknown Jewish personalities from biblical times onwards. Arranged alphabetically by personality, it includes Moses, Job, Rabbi Akiva, Hillel, and Maimonides, as well as Sholom Aleichem, Theodor Herzl, and even Harpo Marx. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9781568215136
- ISBN
- 9781568215136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.06
€ 85.06
paperback. Good clean copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Island Books Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0000076
- ISBN
- 9781848400504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70