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hardcover. Writing to Delight also serves as an instrument for a critical investigation of both the cultural productions of nineteenth-century Italy and the process of formation of modern Italian identities. Editor(s): Arslan, Antonia; Romani, Gabriella. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; DN; DSBF; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038746
ISBN
9780802038746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Trine Day
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240741
ISBN
9781634240741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.81

Paperback. This fully revised second edition of "The Modern Arabic Short Story" is an anthology offering English translations of previously unavailable Arabic texts. Each story has been translated and collected with an introduction and overview of this classical form of storytelling. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 2CSR; DSBH; DSK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333641378
ISBN
9780333641378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback. "Yiddish edition originally published as Vidervuks in 1969." Translator(s): Butler, Erik. Series: Northwestern World Classics. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; FYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127364
ISBN
9780810127364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Paperback. Everything We Hoped For is an unusually strong first book, distinguished by an exquisitely crafted surface and barely contained emotional force. A young mother in shocked contemplation of her new baby and young women in rehab and jail feature in mostly short and oblique stories which echo and connect with cumulative power. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Victoria University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864736253
ISBN
9780864736253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.69

Paperback. Stories capture the peculiar rites of passage of growing up Midwestern Series: Break Away Books. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008381
ISBN
9780253008381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.41

hardcover. This second volume of Chekhov's stories draws from his work of the 1880s and 90s and comprises "A Daughter of Albion", "An Incident", "A Dreary Story", "The Duel", "The Chorus Girl", "Ward 6", "The Teacher of Literature", "An Artist's Story", "My Life", "The Darling" and "The Lady with the Dog". Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 586 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 34. Weight in Grams: 668. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Everymans Library
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022824
ISBN
9781857151206
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.70

paperback. The author has a genius for entering the lives of ordinary people and capturing the passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. This title takes mainly the lives of women - unruly, ungovernable, unpredictable, unexpected, funny, sexy and completely recognisable - and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258. The author has a genius for entering the lives of ordinary people and capturing the passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. This title takes mainly the lives of women - unruly, ungovernable, unpredictable, unexpected, funny, sexy and completely recognisable - and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Random House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022753
ISBN
9780099287865
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

paperback. A collection of stories from the author's final years. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Newspaper clipping pasted to half-title page by previous owner. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022712
ISBN
9780141042596
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

paperback. These stories, conceived by the author as a thematic collection, have as their principal focus the city of Galway, providing an evocation of the city's life and people in the 1940s. From the author of QUENCH THE MOON and RAIN ON THE WIND. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 191. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0022075
ISBN
9780863222764
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

paperback. In these stories, the author renders the bizarre normal and the absurd hilarious, from the eerily "real", almost holographic evocations of historical figures, to overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians. In the title story, punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349111025
ISBN
9780349111025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.43

hardcover. Daphne Du Maurier's Don't Look Now and Other Stories showcases her unique blend of empathy and spine-tingling suspense. This is Virago's first publication of this classic book, now available in our beautiful hardback designer series. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9780349006604
ISBN
9780349006604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.46

paperback. In his second collection of short stories, Mike McCormack joins head and heart in a series of tales which weave a fluid vision of a world morphing between the real and the hyperreal. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021880
ISBN
9781843512707
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

BIC Classification: FYB; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 96 x 57 x 23. Weight in Grams: 44.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH Germany
Edition
Limited gilt-edged Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861841753
ISBN
9783861841753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Caitlin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575239
ISBN
9781927575239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Newest Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063750
ISBN
9781927063750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Editor(s): McGimpsey, David. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
DC Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897190500
ISBN
9781897190500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851320257
ISBN
9781851320257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.59

Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821889
ISBN
9781849821889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bhatkal & Sen India
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9788185604947
ISBN
9788185604947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Series: Gender, Culture & Politics. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bhatkal & Sen India
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9788185604145
ISBN
9788185604145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wisdom Tree India
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9788183282062
ISBN
9788183282062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823140
ISBN
9781933823140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
DC Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927599358
ISBN
9781927599358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

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