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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
€ 11.45

Paperback. Michael, a writer of pornographic fiction, creates an ideal world of sex through his two stock athletes, Colonel Grimshaw and Mavis Carmichael, while he bungles every phase of his entanglement with an older woman who has the misfortune to fall in love with him. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225712
ISBN
9780571225712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.98

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. 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.
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245123
ISBN
9780571245123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.75

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

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.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225675
ISBN
9780571225675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

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

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

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

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

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 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. 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. 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
€ 10.71

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. 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. Includes stories by the author of "Nightlines", "The Barracks", "The Dark", "The Leavetaking", "The Pornographer", "High Ground", "Amongst Women" (nominated for the Booker Prize in 1990) and "That They May Face the Rising Sun". Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134 151pp. Keywords: Short stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Edition
Main
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225682
ISBN
9780571225682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

paperback. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021938
ISBN
9780571132805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0023421
ISBN
9780571161614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.49

Paperback. "Methuen Drama student editions"--Cover. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472531094
ISBN
9781472531094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. An exuberant "Ceilidh" play with scenes songs and music of Highland history from the clearances to the oil strike Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413488800
ISBN
9780413488800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. This is an edition of nine of McGrath's plays for the English 7:84 theatre company. It covers McGrath's work for the company spanning four decades, from the 1960s through to the 1990s. The book has a substantial contextualising introduction and commentary on the plays by Nadine Holdsworth, one of the leading specialists in the work of John McGrath. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897181
ISBN
9780859897181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.19

Paperback. 8vo. Good copy in original wrappers .Irish Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Summer Palace Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0270251
ISBN
9780953591282
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. 285pp. n.p. Third edition, 1999. Keywords: Irish literature
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John McNamee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KHS1011351
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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