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Poetry and Drama

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
The Gallery Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781911338192
ISBN
9781911338192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781800171671
ISBN
9781800171671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.36

Paperback. Handel's Messiah is the world's most popular choral work. The story begins in the unlikely setting of a room above a pub in Chester, when the great composer, detained by bad weather on his way to a season of concerts in Dublin, invites some local choristers to rehearse excerpts. So begins Handel's struggle to stage the premiere of his masterpiece. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571337149
ISBN
9780571337149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.72

Paperback. Translator(s): Kennelly, Brendan. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ireland
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781852243555
ISBN
9781852243555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Delivered while Heaney was Professor of Poetry at Oxford, these lectures cover subjects as diverse as Wilde's "Ballad of Reading Gaol" and Marlowe's "Hero and Leander", as well as work by Yeats, Larkin and Dylan Thomas. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571175376
ISBN
9780571175376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.02

Paperback. A work that was produced in London at the Royal Court Theatre in November 1962. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244577
ISBN
9780571244577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.35

Paperback. Famously described by the Irish critic Vivien Mercier as a play in which 'nothing happens, twice', "En attendant Godot" was first performed at the Theatre de Babylone in Paris in 1953. It was translated into English by Samuel Beckett, and opened at the Arts Theatre in London in 1955. Num Pages: 128 pages, facsim. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244591
ISBN
9780571244591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Written in Roussillon during World War Two, while the author was hiding from the Gestapo, this title tells the tale of Mr Knott's servant and his attempts to get to know his master. Watt's mistake is to derive the essence of his master from the accidentals of his being, and his attempts to 'know' ultimately consign him to the asylum. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244744
ISBN
9780571244744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. It was as a poet that Samuel Beckett launched himself in the little reviews of 1930s Paris, and as a poet that he ended his career. This book presents his poetry and verse translations. It also includes notes that place each poem in context, detailing the history and circumstances of its composition. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 40. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571249855
ISBN
9780571249855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 17.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571327331
ISBN
9780571327331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.19

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571367115
ISBN
9780571367115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.16

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781800171992
ISBN
9781800171992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571351800
ISBN
9780571351800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Contains the fifteen lectures delivered by Paul Muldoon as Oxford Professor of Poetry, from 1999 to 2004. This title focuses on the theme 'the end of the poem'. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571240814
ISBN
9780571240814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571373499
ISBN
9780571373499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. The Unnamable - so named because he knows not who he may be - is from a nameless place. He speaks of previous selves ('all these Murphys, Molloys, and Malones..') as diversions from the need to stop speaking altogether. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571244645
ISBN
9780571244645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by contemplating black swans, blue waves, seagulls, trees and rocks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248369
ISBN
9781852248369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.22

Paperback. Addresses the question: What is 'now'? This book takes us on a journey through a dark night of the soul, through the thoughts and feelings of various kinds of people struggling to survive and find meaning in their lives. It focuses on women whose lives are torn apart by war, family conflict and despotic regimes. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852247492
ISBN
9781852247492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.22

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
The Gallery Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781911338246
ISBN
9781911338246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.04

Hardcover. Signed by the author
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Artisan House Connemara
Condition
New
SKU
9781912465095
ISBN
9781912465095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.46

Paperback. New book of satirical poetry from Ireland's most popular poet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852249830
ISBN
9781852249830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.28

Hardcover. This large format book is designed for people with Alzheimer's or other conditions that cause dementia. The high quality images and short texts make it ideal for sharing with family and carers. It will appeal to those with an interest in poetry and and images. Series: Pictures to Share. Num Pages: 58 pages, B & W and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MJND; VFJB; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 255 x 11. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pictures to Share Community Interest Company
Condition
New
SKU
9780956381897
ISBN
9780956381897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.13

Paperback. This edition brings together in one volume (in their US order of publication), the poems of "Fires", "When Water Comes Togeher With Other Water", "Ultramarine", "A New Path to the Waterfall" and "No Heroics Please". The text is supplied with brief notes on first publication. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 31. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Harvill Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781860463648
ISBN
9781860463648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 15.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781350300606
ISBN
9781350300606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.92

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