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Paperback. John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. This book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 394 448pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Edition
Main
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
9780571245123
ISBN
9780571245123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.92

Paperback. A collection of short stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571237852
ISBN
9780571237852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the servile security of the police force; and her own life, threatened by illness, seems to be losing the last vestiges of its purpose. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274 191pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225651
ISBN
9780571225651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. Joe and Kate Ruttledge have come to Ireland from London in search of a different life. In passages of beauty and truth, the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters that move about them unfolds through the action, the rituals of work, religious observances and play. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258 314pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571225729
ISBN
9780571225729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.11

paperback. Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the past. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158 184pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571225644
ISBN
9780571225644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. A family story, told with restraint and tenderness. This book is a son's unembarrassed tribute to his mother. His memory of walks with her through the narrow lanes to the country schools where she taught and his happiness as she named for him the wild flowers on the bank remained conscious and unconscious presences for the rest of his life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571228119
ISBN
9780571228119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Includes stories that are set in ordinary places, in the streets and suburbs and dancehalls of Dublin, the small towns and fields of the midlands, the big houses of the beleaguered Anglo-Irish in the aftermath of their ascendancy, and the whole changing country propelled in a generation from the nineteenth into the late twentieth century. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 135.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571225699
ISBN
9780571225699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. A novel about adolescence and a guilty, yet uncontrollable sexuality that is contorted and twisted by both puritanical state religion and a strange, powerful and ambiguous relationship between son and widower father. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 120 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148 191pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225675
ISBN
9780571225675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

John McGahern did not spread himself thinly as a writer. Nearly all of his creative energy went into what was central for him: the great novels and stories that are part of the canon of Irish and world literature. Of interest to those who love his work, this book brings together McGahern's surviving essays, reviews and speeches. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770. Nice copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
Number of pages
496
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0303037
ISBN
9780571245116
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. First new hardback edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper and with plastic book wrap. DW faded and showing light shelf wear. Page edges browned, otherwise a fine copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0015926
ISBN
9780571225668
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. First edition, worn copy, dustwrapper slighyl worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KTK0094194
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 245.00

Hardcover. Out of Print. First US edition, very rare. Keywords: Irish Literature, fiction, comedy, tragedy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Edition
[1st American ed.]
SKU
KHS0081651
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 380.00

Paperback. In an old Irish farmhouse, the wealthy but ailing Peter King and his second young wife, Eileen are surrounded at close quarters by the smothering attentions of "interested" parties, from Paddy the casual labourer to Paul, a handsome young workman. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 193 x 4. Weight in Grams: 82. First edition. 52pp. Excellent condition. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 20th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KHS0048525
ISBN
9780571167098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 40.00

Hardcover. 304pp. First US edition. Orange-brown boards with brown cloth spine and gilt titles. A bright crisp copy, fore edge uncut. Includes near perfect dust jacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KHS0076351
ISBN
9781400044962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Salt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844713981
ISBN
9781844713981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Spacecraft navigates white space of the page and distances between people. Margins, edges and coastlines abound in McCullough's tender explorations of contemporary life and love. From lichen to lava lamps, from etymology to Brighton's gay scene, Spacecraft is a humane and spellbinding collection from the winner of the 2012 Polari First Book Prize. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penned in the Margins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908058362
ISBN
9781908058362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Hardcover. This book focuses on Joyce's interest and involvement in early modern cinema and his subsequent thematic and formal borrowing for this genre; It will look at cinema's interest in Joyce as seen in important film versions of his work. It will bring together leading Joyce and film studies scholars. Editor(s): McCourt, John. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184714
ISBN
9781859184714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497117
ISBN
9780801497117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.41

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KRA0003953
ISBN
9780853429470
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Includes four of Shakespeare's comedies. This book includes Shakespeare's comedies, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew, and 1he Tempest, in one thousand amazing color photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628737332
ISBN
9781628737332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.28

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