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Paperback. Translator(s): Williams, John Hartley; Ottschofski, Hilde. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 205.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852241957
ISBN
9781852241957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. This collection is Marin Sorescu's farewell to life - a book of wryly quizzical poems composed from his sickbed over five weeks as he waited for death to take him, his testament not just to human mortality and pain but to resistance and creative transformation. Translator(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Vianu, Lidia. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245771
ISBN
9781852245771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Focusing primarily on the close study of literary works presented in the broad cultural and historical context, Jacob's Ladder discusses the reflection of kabbalistic allegory in Russian literature and provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of the perception of Kabbalah in Russian consciousness. Series: Borderlines: Russian and East European-Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843383
ISBN
9781934843383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.46

Paperback. Features a collection of plays that moves between the mythic and the real. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Marina Carr
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571200115
ISBN
9780571200115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.89

Paperback. A woman - gaunt and ill, haggard after giving birth eight times - faces death. What was life? What was love? What else could have been? Featuring humour, this is a threnody from one of Ireland's leading playwrights. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 109.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571233410
ISBN
9780571233410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.63

Paperback. Contains such plays as - "On Raftery's Hill"; "Ariel"; "Woman and Scarecrow"; "The Cordelia Dream"; and, "Marble". Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571248032
ISBN
9780571248032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 15.41

Paperback. Haunted by her dream of Cordelia and Lear, a woman confronts an elderly man, her lifelong antagonist and rival. During their passionate altercation he dismisses her success as a composer and demands she make the ultimate sacrifice: for him to flourish she, his protegee, must be silent. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571242627
ISBN
9780571242627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.76

Paperback. Imagines sixteen fleeting moments in Anton Chekhov's short life and work. The author retells the Phaedra myth to discover what shaped her. It offers a meditation on love and what happens when it is denied, or pursued and hunted down. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571328819
ISBN
9780571328819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 14.84

Paperback. Russia is changing. Rules have been broken. Chaos is looming. Families are falling apart. Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is an examination of a country in the midst of extraordinary change. Through the impact of one woman's decision, it looks at the troubling cost of love on the human soul. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 2. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571337194
ISBN
9780571337194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
KSK0000319
ISBN
9780571227662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 6. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571227662
ISBN
9780571227662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.34

paperback. Influenced by the theories of Winnicott and Klein Jenkyns lays bear the dynamics of relationships and plots to show how they can be used to help us understand our own relationships to each other and the world around us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSG; MMH; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415114981
ISBN
9780415114981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.96

Paperback. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Penguin Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0031898
ISBN
9780141020525
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Sisters Vera and Nadezhda must aside a lifetime of feuding to save their emigre engineer father from voluptuous gold-digger Valentina. With her proclivity for green satin underwear and boil-in-the-bag cuisine, she will stop at nothing in her pursuit of Western wealth. Num Pages: 336 pages, no pictures. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
9780241961827
ISBN
9780241961827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 8.94

Paperback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Viking
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003406
ISBN
9780670915941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Series: New Modernisms. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472590077
ISBN
9781472590077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. An overview of the history of the novel with practical tips and examples for studying fiction. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. 228 pages. An overview of the history of the novel with practical tips and examples for studying fiction. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 13. Weight: 372.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521713344
ISBN
9780521713344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.86

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634616
ISBN
9780691634616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248642
ISBN
9781852248642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Translator(s): McDuff, D. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852240257
ISBN
9781852240257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489860
ISBN
9780801489860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198779858
ISBN
9780198779858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Since the early 1970s, when Marina Warner reported from Vietnam and America, in startling essays, she has been one of the most challenging and profound commentators on the culture. This collection draws together essays, offering a retrospective of her changing ideas on literature and culture - on fiction, drama, religion, language and fairy tale. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437727
ISBN
9780099437727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Marina Warner's study of the products of fantasy deepens our understanding of the supernatural in relation to self and society. This surprising story explores the metaphors and media that have been the stock in trade of poets, scientists, magicians, and visionaries, including wax and cloud, smoke and mirrors, ether, ectoplasm, and celluloid. Num Pages: 496 pages, 8pp color plates, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; HPJ; HRQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239238
ISBN
9780199239238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.73

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